Denbigh Castle and town walls

Denbigh Castle and town walls were built to control the lordship of after the Conquest of Wales by Edward I of England in 1282. The lands were granted to Henry de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln, who began to build a new walled town, colonised by immigrants from England, protected by a substantial castle and surrounded by deer parks for hunting.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 440 feet (134 metres)
  • …is also known as “Denbigh Castle”
  • Description: Grade I listed castle in Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester’s Church and St. Hilary’s Chapel.

Ruins
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Leicester's Church, originally known as St David's… is situated 710 feet northeast of Denbigh Castle and town walls.

Building
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St Hilary's Chapel is a former church in … is situated 480 feet northeast of Denbigh Castle and town walls.

Library
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is situated 1,200 feet north of Denbigh Castle and town walls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prion and Henllan.

Village
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is a village in the , and… is situated 2 miles south of Denbigh Castle and town walls.

Village
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is a village and community in … is situated 2 miles northwest of Denbigh Castle and town walls.

Village
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or Y is a village in , . is situated 3 miles west of Denbigh Castle and town walls.

Denbigh Castle and town walls

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Latitude
53.18056° or 53° 10′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.42073° or 3° 25′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C5R5HJH+6P
Geo­Names ID
6286875
Wiki­data ID
Q1186885

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Denbigh Castle and town walls” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Kastell Dinbych”
  • Cebuano: “Denbigh Castle”
  • Chinese: “登比城堡”
  • Danish: “Denbigh Castle og bymur”
  • Finnish: “Denbigh’n linna”
  • Finnish: “Denbighin linna”
  • German: “Denbigh Castle”
  • Italian: “Castell Dinbych”
  • Italian: “Castello di Denbigh”
  • Italian: “Denbigh Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castell Dinbych”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Denbigh”
  • Portuguese: “Denbigh Castle”
  • Russian: “Денби”
  • Russian: “Замок Денби”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de denbigh”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Denbigh”
  • Swedish: “Denbigh Castle”
  • Turkish: “Denbigh Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Dinbych”

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Wales: Highlights

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