Castell y Blaidd

Castell y Blaidd is an archaeological site in , , . Castell y Blaidd is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
Photo: Jennifer Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: hillfort in Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Castell y Blaidd, Llanbadarn Fynydd”, “Castell-y-Blaidd”, and “Wolf’s Castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanbadarn Fynydd and Llanbister.

Hamlet
Photo: David M Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , , , and is 63 miles from and 149 miles from . The name "Llanbadarn Fynydd" means "Church of Padarn in the Mountain". is situated 2 miles southwest of Castell y Blaidd.

Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Longton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and community with a 2011 population of 382 in , , in the historic county of . It is on the , at the junction of the A483 road and the B4356. is situated 4 miles south of Castell y Blaidd.

Village
Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and community in , Wales. In 2011 the community had a population of 723. It lies in a remote tract of countryside, 8 miles northwest of , on the B4355 road to , near the headwaters of the , at an elevation of 254 metres. is situated 4½ miles east of Castell y Blaidd.

Castell y Blaidd

Latitude
52.40924° or 52° 24′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.28816° or 3° 17′ 17″ west
Elevation
1,427 feet (435 metres)
Open location code
9C4RCP56+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4027617854
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6286138
Wiki­data ID
Q20589985
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Castell y Blaidd” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Castell y Blaidd”
  • Cebuano: “Wolf’s Castle”
  • French: “Castell y Blaidd”
  • French: “Wolf’s Castle”
  • German: “Castell y Blaidd”
  • German: “Wolf’s Castle”
  • Italian: “Castell y Blaidd”
  • Italian: “Wolf’s Castle”
  • Swedish: “Castell y Blaidd”
  • Swedish: “Wolf’s Castle”
  • Welsh: “Castell y Blaidd”
  • Welsh: “Castell-y-Blaidd”
  • Welsh: “Wolf’s Castle”

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