Builth Castle

Builth Castle was a castle built under King Edward I, just outside , , . At one time it was an impressive stone-built castle but all the masonry has been removed over the years and all that remains are the mound on which it stood, the ditches and embankments.
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Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: castle in the United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Builth Wells Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wyeside Arts Centre and No.2 (Lion Hotel) Broad Street.

Movie theater
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a movie theater, which is situated 510 feet northwest of Builth Castle.

Hotel
Photo: Aderixon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 450 feet west of Builth Castle.

Church
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is situated 1,500 feet west of Builth Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Builth Wells and Llanelwedd.

Photo: Ian Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town and community in the county and historic county Brecknockshire, mid-, lying at the confluence of rivers and Irfon in the Welsh part of the Wye Valley. In 2011 it had a population of 2,568.

Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and community near , in , Wales. It lies within the historic boundaries of . features the Royal Welsh Showground.

Hamlet
is a small village in the community of , , . The church in the village is dedicated to St. Cannen and it lies alongside the river Chwefri. Until 1985 it was a community, when it became part of the new community of . is situated 2 miles west of Builth Castle.

Builth Castle

Latitude
52.14922° or 52° 8′ 57″ north
Longitude
-3.39853° or 3° 23′ 55″ west
Open location code
9C4R4JX2+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1031707844
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q4986692
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Builth Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Builth Wells Castle”
  • Danish: “Builth Castle”
  • German: “Builth Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Builth”
  • Swedish: “Builth Castle”
  • Swedish: “Builth Wells Castle”
  • Turkish: “Builth Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Buallt”
  • Welsh: “Castell Llanfair-ym-Muallt”
  • Welsh: “Castell Llanfair-ym-Muarth”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wyeside Art Centre and The Lamb Inn.

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