Dinerth Castle
The Castle of Dinerth is a Welsh castle located near Aberarth, Ceredigion, west Wales that was completed c. AD 1110. It is also known as Hero Castle, presumably from the Norse hiro.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: 12th-century castle in Wales
- Also known as: “Castell Allt Craig Arth”, “Castell Allt Craig-Arth”, and “Castell Dinerth”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mynachdy and St Non’s Church.
Mynachdy
Building
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monachty and Pennant.
Dinerth Castle
- Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.23888° or 52° 14′ 20″ north
Longitude
-4.20563° or 4° 12′ 20″ west
Elevation
289 feet (88 metres)
Open location code
9C4Q6QQV+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dinerth Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dinerth Castle”
- Swedish: “Dinerth Castle”
- Welsh: “Castell Dineirth”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Llanbadarn-Trefeglwys and Tŷ Glyn.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Lloegr-fach and Oakwood.
Ceredigion: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Aberystwyth and Cardigan.
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