Nantcribba Castle
Nantcribba Castle is a castle in Forden with Leighton and Trelystan, Powys, Wales. Nantcribba Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Forden, as well as near Stockton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Nant-Cribau Castle Mound”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels and Forden Gaer.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a church in Forden, Powys, Wales, located about half a mile to the west of the road from Welshpool to Montgomery. Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 3,500 feet west of Nantcribba Castle.
Forden Gaer
Archaeological site
Forden Gaer, Y Gaer, Caer Flos and Lavrobrinta are respective English, Welsh and possible Latin names for the Roman fort in the township of Thornbury, in the parish of Forden, in the old county of Montgomeryshire, which now forms part of Powys, Wales. Forden Gaer is situated 2½ miles southwest of Nantcribba Castle.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 2½ miles southeast of Nantcribba Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forden and Stockton.
Forden
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forden is a village near Welshpool in Powys, Wales, formerly in the historic county of Montgomeryshire. It forms part of the community of Forden with Leighton and Trelystan with the neighbouring settlements of Trelystan, Leighton and Kingswood.
Stockton
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stockton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It forms part of the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton and is just on the English side of the Wales-England border. Stockton is situated 2 miles east of Nantcribba Castle.
Trelystan
Hamlet
Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trelystan is a remote parish and township on the border of the historic county of Montgomeryshire with Shropshire. Trelystan now forms part of the community of Forden with Leighton and Trelystan in Powys, having previously been its own community until 1987. Trelystan is situated 2 miles northeast of Nantcribba Castle.
Nantcribba Castle
- Categories: motte, motte-and-bailey castle, archaeological site, enclosure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Forden with Leighton and Trelystan, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Nantcribba Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nantcribba Castle”
- Swedish: “Nantcribba Castle”
- Welsh: “Castell Nant Cribau”
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