Aberysgir Castle

Aberysgir Castle is a mound, or motte and bailey castle of the Middle Ages – but is missing the usual protective bailey. It is located at , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in the UK
  • Also known as: “Aberyscir Castle” and “Aberyscir Castle Mound”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Y Gaer and Pen-y-crug.

Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Bowring, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Roman fort situated near modern-day in , . is situated 1,100 feet east of Aberysgir Castle.

Archaeological site
is a hill in the in the county of , south . is situated 2 miles east of Aberysgir Castle.

Pub
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 2 miles south of Aberysgir Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberyscir and Aberbrân.

Hamlet
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is a village in the community of …

Hamlet
Photo: Bonelli, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small settlement in , Wales.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village just west of within the .

Aberysgir Castle

Latitude
51.95552° or 51° 57′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.45619° or 3° 27′ 22″ west
Elevation
509 feet (155 metres)
Open location code
9C3RXG4V+6G
Geo­Names ID
6287117
Wiki­data ID
Q13126881
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Aberysgir Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Aberyscir Motte”
  • Swedish: “Aberyscir Motte”
  • Welsh: “Castell Aberysgir”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Battle and Cradoc.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cantref Adventure Farm and Riding Centre and Castle Inn.

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