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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: 12th-century castle in Wales
- Also known as: “Castell Allt Craig-Arth”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynachdy and St Non’s Church.
Mynachdy
Building
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Mynachdy is a building, which is situated 3,300 feet east of Dinerth Castle.
St Non’s Church
Church
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St Non’s Church is situated 1½ miles southwest of Dinerth Castle.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Dinerth Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monachty and Pennant.
Monachty
Hamlet
Monachty is a small village in the community of Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 67.8 miles from Cardiff and 180.4 miles from London. Monachty is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and the Member of Parliament is Ben Lake.
Pennant
Village
Pennant is a village in the community of Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales. Pennant is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.
Aberarth
Village
Photo: Velela, Public domain.
Aberarth is a village in Ceredigion, Wales, in the community of Dyffryn Arth, on the southern end of Cardigan Bay between Aberystwyth and Cardigan at the mouth of the River Arth on the A487 road. The Wales Coast Path passes through the village.
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″ northLongitude
-4.20563° or 4° 12′ 20″ westElevation
289 feet (88 metres)Open location code
9C4Q6QQV+HPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8307244973OpenStreetMap 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 Allt Craig Arth”
- Welsh: “Castell Allt Craig-Arth”
- Welsh: “Castell Dineirth”
- Welsh: “Castell Dinerth”
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