Castell Cwm Aran
Castell Cwm Aran is a castle in Llanddewi Ystradenny, Powys, Wales. Castell Cwm Aran is situated nearby to the village Llanfihangel Rhydithon, as well as near the hamlet Llanbister.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Maelienydd, Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Castell Cymaron” and “Cymaron Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llanbister Road railway station and Dolau railway station.
Llanbister Road railway station
Railway station
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Llanbister Road railway station is a countryside stop about 5 miles from the village of Llanbister, Powys, Wales. The station is 41+3⁄4 miles south west of Shrewsbury on the Heart of Wales Line. Llanbister Road railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Castell Cwm Aran.
Dolau railway station
Railway stop
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dolau railway station is an unstaffed railway station with one platform serving the small village of Dolau in Powys, mid Wales. It is located on the Heart of Wales Line. Dolau railway station is situated 2 miles south of Castell Cwm Aran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfihangel Rhydithon and Llanbister.
Llanfihangel Rhydithon
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanfihangel Rhydithon is a community in the county of Powys, Wales, and is 56.1 miles from Cardiff and 143.5 miles from London. In 2011 the population of Llanfihangel Rhydithon was 228 with 6.7% of them able to speak Welsh. Llanfihangel Rhydithon is situated 2 miles south of Castell Cwm Aran.
Llanbister
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Longton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanbister is a small village and community with a 2011 population of 382 in Powys, mid Wales, in the historic county of Radnorshire. It is on the river Ithon, at the junction of the A483 road and the B4356. Llanbister is situated 3½ miles northwest of Castell Cwm Aran.
Bleddfa
Village
Bleddfa is a village in which lies on the road from Knighton to Penybont and is located in the community of Llangunllo, Powys, Wales. It is 5 miles from Knighton, 57 miles from Cardiff and 141 miles from London. Bleddfa is situated 3½ miles east of Castell Cwm Aran.
Castell Cwm Aran
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llanddewi Ystradenny, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.32433° or 52° 19′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.24438° or 3° 14′ 40″ westElevation
899 feet (274 metres)Open location code
9C4R8QF4+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1422827565OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Castell Cwm Aran” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Castell Cwm Aran”
- Swedish: “Castell Cwm Aran”
- Welsh: “Castell Cwm Aran”
- Welsh: “Castell Cwm Aron”
- Welsh: “Castell Cymaron”
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