Carndochan Castle

Carndochan Castle is a ruined stone castle near , , north . It was probably built in the early thirteenth century and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
Wikipedia
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: 13th-century castle
  • Also known as: “Carndochan” and “Castell Carn Dochan”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Llanuwchllyn railway station and St Deiniol’s Church.

Railway station
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
in the village… is situated 2 miles east of Carndochan Castle.

Church
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1½ miles east of Carndochan Castle.

House
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Grade II listed Roman fort in the district of Penllyn, , , UK. is situated 2 miles east of Carndochan Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanuwchllyn and Parc.

Village
Photo: Black Kite, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and community in , Wales, near the southern end of . is situated 1½ miles east of Carndochan Castle.

Village
Photo: Rick Crowley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ miles northeast of Carndochan Castle.

Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a community near , , Wales. is situated 3½ miles east of Carndochan Castle.

Carndochan Castle

Latitude
52.86112° or 52° 51′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.71388° or 3° 42′ 50″ west
Elevation
1,089 feet (332 metres)
Open location code
9C4RV76P+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1041695062
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6286860
Wiki­data ID
Q5043840
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Dolhendre and Crow’s Ford.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ty-du and Ty Coch.

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