Sycharth Castle

Sycharth was a motte and bailey castle near , , . Until 1996 Sycharth was in the historic county of , but was then transferred to the Shire area of within . Sycharth was the birthplace of Owain Glyndŵr.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 470 feet (140 metres)
  • Description: castle in Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as
    “Sycharth”
    “Sycharth Mound and Bailey Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Silin’s Church and Llwyn Bryn-Dinas.
St Silin's Church is a parish church in , , , Wales. is situated 1½ miles north of Sycharth Castle.
is an Iron Age hillfort on the north… is situated 2 miles west of Sycharth Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llansilin and Llangedwyn.
is a village and community in , , Wales, 5 miles west of . is situated 1½ miles north of Sycharth Castle.
is a village and community in , , Wales. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sycharth Castle.
is a village and civil parish… is situated 3 miles southeast of Sycharth Castle.
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Latitude
52.8244° or 52° 49′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.18097° or 3° 10′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C4RRRF9+QJ
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Sycharth Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Sycharth”
  • Breton: “Sycharth”
  • Cebuano: “Sycharth Castle”
  • German: “Sycharth”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Sycharth”
  • Portuguese: “Sycharth”
  • Swedish: “Sycharth Castle”
  • Turkish: “Sycharth Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Sycharth Mound and Bailey Castle”
  • Welsh: “Sycharth”

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