Rhuddlan Castle

Rhuddlan Castle is a castle located in , , Wales. It was erected by Edward I in 1277, following the First Welsh War. Much of the work was overseen by master mason James of Saint George.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
  • Also known as: Castell Rhuddlan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Twthill and Rhuddlan CP - Ysgol Y Castell.

Castle
is a Norman castle located near the town of , in ; historic names for the site include Toothill and Tot Hill Castle and it is also known as Old Rhuddlan Castle. is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Rhuddlan Castle.

School
is a school, which is situated 560 feet southeast of Rhuddlan Castle.

Pub
is a pub, which is situated 400 feet northeast of Rhuddlan Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dyserth and St Asaph.

Village
is a village, community and electoral ward in , Wales. Its population at the 2011 United Kingdom census was 2,269 and was estimated by the Office for National Statistics as 2,271 in 2019. is situated 2½ miles east of Rhuddlan Castle.

is one of Britain's smallest cities, having a population of only 3,355. It is located in the lower parts of the Vale of Clwyd, in north Wales. The city's cathedral is one of four in .

Village
is a village, electoral ward and community in , , approximately 5 miles south of . The parish includes several smaller hamlets such as Marli and Little Pengwern. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rhuddlan Castle.

Rhuddlan Castle

Latitude
53.28916° or 53° 17′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.46465° or 3° 27′ 53″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
9C5R7GQP+M4
Geo­Names ID
6286877
Wiki­data ID
Q1585938
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Rhuddlan Castle” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Castell Rhuddlan
  • Belarusian: Замак Рудлан
  • Breton: Kastell Rhuddlan
  • Catalan: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Cebuano: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Chinese: 里兹兰城堡
  • Chinese: 里茲蘭城堡
  • Czech: Hrad Rhuddlan
  • Danish: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Danish: Rhuddlan Slot
  • Dutch: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Esperanto: Burgo Rhuddlan
  • Finnish: Rhuddlanin linna
  • French: château de Rhuddlan
  • French: Château de Rhuddlan
  • Galician: Castell Rhuddlan
  • Galician: Rhuddlan Castle
  • German: Castell Rhuddlan
  • German: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Hungarian: Rhuddlani vár
  • Indonesian: Castell Rhuddlan
  • Indonesian: Kastel Rhuddlan
  • Indonesian: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Italian: Castello di Rhuddlan
  • Italian: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Japanese: リズラン城
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Norwegian: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Portuguese: Castell Rhuddlan
  • Portuguese: Castelo de Rhuddlan
  • Portuguese: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Russian: Замок Раддлан
  • Russian: Замок Рудлан
  • Russian: Ридлан
  • Russian: Рудлан
  • Scots: Castell Rhuddlan
  • Scots: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Scottish Gaelic: Castell Rhuddlan
  • Spanish: Castillo de Rhuddlan
  • Spanish: Castillo de Rhudlan
  • Swedish: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Ukrainian: Рудлан
  • Urdu: قلعہ ردلین
  • Vietnamese: Rhuddlan Castle
  • Welsh: Castell Rhuddlan

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