Bleddfa Castle

Bleddfa Castle was a motte and bailey structure near in modern-day , . It is believed to have been built before 1195 and abandoned by 1304.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castle in Llangunllo, Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Bledeach Castle”, “Bledvach Castle”, and “Mound & Bailey Castle, Bleddfa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary Magdalene’s Church and Hundred House Inn.

Church
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary Magdalene's Church is an active parish church in the village of , , Wales. is situated 670 feet west of Bleddfa Castle.

Guest house
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a guest house, which is situated 420 feet west of Bleddfa Castle.

Building
Photo: Percy Benzie Abery, CC0.
is a building, which is situated 690 feet northwest of Bleddfa Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bleddfa and Llangunllo.

Village
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is a village which lies on the road from…

Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in central… is situated 2 miles north of Bleddfa Castle.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in . is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bleddfa Castle.

Bleddfa Castle

Latitude
52.30723° or 52° 18′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.16243° or 3° 9′ 45″ west
Elevation
801 feet (244 metres)
Open location code
9C4R8R4Q+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5012701845
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6287160
Wiki­data ID
Q4925839
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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Monaughty and Twiscob.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pen-y-bryn Farm and The Cottage.

Powys: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Brecon and Welshpool.

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