Domen Castell
Domen Castell is an archaeological site in Welshpool, Powys, Wales. Domen Castell is situated nearby to Welshpool railway station, as well as near the pub Smithfield Bell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in Welshpool, Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle”, “Domen Castell, Welshpool”, and “Welshpool Motte & Bailey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Welshpool railway station and Town Wharf Warehouse.
Welshpool railway station
Railway station
Photo: Angella Streluk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Welshpool railway station serves the town of Welshpool, in Powys, mid-Wales. It is a stop on the Cambrian Line between Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The station was first opened in August 1860, but was resited a short distance away in May 1992 to allow for track realignment on the same day that the original closed.
Town Wharf Warehouse
Public building
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Town Wharf Warehouse is a public building, which is situated 1,300 feet west of Domen Castell.
Smithfield Bell
Pub
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smithfield Bell is a pub, which is situated 470 feet northwest of Domen Castell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buttington and Belan.
Buttington
Hamlet
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buttington is a village in Powys, Wales, less than 3 km from Welshpool and about 300 m from the River Severn, in the community of Trewern. The Montgomery Canal passes through the village.
Belan
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belan is a hamlet, 3.5 miles southwest of Welshpool, in Powys, Wales. It belongs to the community of Welshpool. The Belan Locks, built around 1800 as part of the Montgomery Canal, are nearby. Belan is situated 2 miles southwest of Domen Castell.
Guilsfield
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Guilsfield is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It lies beside Guilsfield Brook about three miles north of Welshpool. It is located on the B4392 road and a disused branch of the Montgomery Canal starts nearby. Guilsfield is situated 2½ miles north of Domen Castell.
Domen Castell
- Categories: castle, motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Welshpool, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65891° or 52° 39′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.13964° or 3° 8′ 23″ westElevation
256 feet (78 metres)Open location code
9C4RMV56+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1374215086OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Domen Castell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Domen Castell”
- Swedish: “Domen Castell”
- Welsh: “Tomen y Trallwng”
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