Caer Castell
Caer Castell Camp, also known as Caer Castell Ring Motte, is a medieval motte and ditch in Rumney in Cardiff, Wales, which is a scheduled monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in St Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Caer Castell Camp”, “Caer Castell Ring Motte”, and “Caer Castell, St Mellons”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Illtyd’s Catholic High School and Llanrumney Library.
St Illtyd’s Catholic High School
School
St Illtyd's Catholic High School is a coeducational secondary school in Rumney, a district in the east side of the Welsh capital Cardiff. The school's namesake is Illtud, a 5th-century Welsh abbot and teacher. St Illtyd’s Catholic High School is situated 400 feet north of Caer Castell.
Llanrumney Library
Library
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Llanrumney Library is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Caer Castell.
Eastern High School
School
Eastern High School is an English medium co-educational, community school in the Rumney area of Cardiff, Wales.The school serves the communities of Rumney, Llanrumney, Trowbridge and St Mellons on the eastern side of Cardiff. Eastern High School is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Caer Castell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tremorfa and Castleton.
Tremorfa
Suburb
Tremorfa is a district and community of the city of Cardiff, Wales. It falls into the Splott ward of Cardiff. Tremorfa is situated 2½ miles southwest of Caer Castell.
Castleton
Village
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Castleton is a hamlet in the city of Newport, South Wales. Castleton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Caer Castell.
Peterstone
Hamlet
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peterstone or Peterstone Wentlooge is a small village to the south-west of the city of Newport, South Wales. Peterstone is situated 2½ miles east of Caer Castell.
Caer Castell
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, ringwork castle, motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rumney, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Caer Castell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Caer Castell”
- French: “Caer Castell”
- German: “Caer Castell”
- Italian: “Caer Castell”
- Swedish: “Caer Castell”
- Welsh: “Caer Castell”
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