Dolforwyn Castle

Dolforwyn Castle is a medieval castle above the village of , . The fortification was established by Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Prince of Gwynedd in the late 13th century.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 702 feet (214 metres)
  • Description: Grade I listed castle in Powys, Wales

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Yew tree cottage and Brynderwen Warehouse.
Situated under the ramparts of Dolforwyn Castle, near…
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is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Dolforwyn Castle.
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St Llwchaiarn's church, Llanllwchaiarn was the parish… is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dolforwyn Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abermule and Llanmerewig.
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is a village lying on the 6 km northeast of in , .
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is a historic parish in , Wales…
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is a village on the outskirts of in , Wales. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dolforwyn Castle.

Dolforwyn Castle

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Latitude
52.54648° or 52° 32′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.25206° or 3° 15′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C4RGPWX+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 198162100
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6286702
Wiki­data ID
Q1235495

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dolforwyn Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dolforwyn Castle”
  • Danish: “Dolforwyn Castle”
  • German: “Dolforwyn Castle”
  • Swedish: “Dolforwyn Castle”
  • Turkish: “Dolforwyn Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Dolforwyn”
  • Welsh: “Dolforwyn”

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