Criccieth Castle

Criccieth Castle is a ruined thirteenth-century castle in , , Wales. It is located on a rocky headland overlooking and consists of an inner ward almost surrounded by an outer ward.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 157 feet (48 metres)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle in Criccieth, North Wales
  • Address: Criccieth
  • Also known as
    “Castell Cricieth”
    “Cricieth Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Criccieth railway station and St Catherine’s Church.
Railway station
serves the seaside town…
1,300 feet northwest of Criccieth Castle
2,000 feet north of Criccieth Castle
Vacant shop
is a vacant shop.
1,200 feet north of Criccieth Castle

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morfa Bychan and Golan.
is a village located in …
2½ miles east of Criccieth Castle
is a hamlet.
3½ miles northeast of Criccieth Castle
is a village.
3½ miles northeast of Criccieth Castle
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Latitude
52.91609° or 52° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
-4.23256° or 4° 13′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C4QWQ88+CX
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = castle
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Criccieth Castle” goes by many names.
قلعة كريكيثArabic
Criccieth gazteluaBasque
Kastell CriciethBreton
Criccieth CastleCebuano
Criccieth CastleDanish
Criccieth CastleDutch
Castell CriciethItalian
Castello di CricciethItalian
Criccieth CastleItalian
クリクキエス城Japanese
CricciethPolish
Zamek w CricciethPolish
Замок КриккиетRussian
Criccieth CastleSwedish
Criccieth KalesiTurkish
Criccieth qalʼasiUzbek
Castell CriciethWelsh

Places with the Same Name

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