Painscastle Castle

Painscastle Castle is a castle in the village of in , Wales. It lies between Builth and , approximately 3 miles from the Wales-England border today.
Wikipedia
Photo: Phil Laycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Painscastle, Powys, Wales
  • Also known as: “Pain’s Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roast Ox Inn and Church of St David, Llandewi Fach.

Pub
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a pub, which is situated 720 feet north of Painscastle Castle.

Church
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 1¼ miles west of Painscastle Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llowes and Clyro.

Village
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the community of , , Wales. The village has approximately 110 inhabitants. The nearest town is , some 3 miles to the south-east. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Painscastle Castle.

Village
Photo: Mike Price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , , Wales, with 781 inhabitants as of the 2011 UK Census. The nearest town is , some 1.5 miles to the south-east. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Painscastle Castle.

Village
Photo: Angela Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of , , Wales. It is 45.1 miles from and 141.9 miles from . Until 1983 it was a community. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Painscastle Castle.

Painscastle Castle

Latitude
52.10738° or 52° 6′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.21859° or 3° 13′ 7″ west
Elevation
899 feet (274 metres)
Open location code
9C4R4Q4J+XH
Geo­Names ID
6286163
Wiki­data ID
Q24659303
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Painscastle Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Painscastle (kastilyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Painscastle”
  • Latin: “Castellum Paen”
  • Latin: “Castrum Matildis”
  • Swedish: “Painscastle Castle”
  • Welsh: “Castell Paun”

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