Carreghofa Castle

Carreghofa Castle was a Norman timber and masonry castle located in the village of , . Between its construction in 1101 and destruction in 1236, it was the site of many battles between rival Welsh and English forces.
Wikipedia
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 320 feet (100 metres)
  • Description: castle formerly in Carreghofa, Powys, Wales

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Agatha and Penygarreg Lane Halt railway station.
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is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Carreghofa Castle.
Penygarreg Lane is a halt on the Cambrian Heritage Railways' line in . is situated 1½ miles east of Carreghofa Castle.
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Llynclys South is a railway station on the Cambrian Heritage Railways' line in . is situated 2 miles northeast of Carreghofa Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanyblodwel and Pant.
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is a village and civil parish…
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is a village in , England.
Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and community in , , Wales. is situated 2 miles southeast of Carreghofa Castle.

Carreghofa Castle

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Latitude
52.79212° or 52° 47′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.10683° or 3° 6′ 25″ west
Open location code
9C4RQVRV+R7
Geo­Names ID
6286818
Wiki­data ID
Q15097770

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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Powys: Highlights

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