Rhayader Castle

Rhayader Castle is a ruins in , , . Rhayader Castle is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the pub .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhayader Castle and Rhayader Library.

Castle
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the remains of a in the town of , , . The available documentary sources are not clear enough to distinguish between this site and the castle mound across the river and one or the other was probably built by Rhys ap Gruffydd, Prince of Deheubarth, in 1177.

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 540 feet east of Rhayader Castle.

Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 380 feet east of Rhayader Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nant Glas and Llanwrthwl.

Hamlet
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Elan Valley near and in , . It is on a side road between the A44 to the northeast and the A470 to the southwest. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rhayader Castle.

Village
Photo: Stephen Elwyn RODDICK, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in , , and the historic county of Brecknockshire. lies off the A470 road, north by road from and and south of . is situated 2½ miles south of Rhayader Castle.

Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small purpose-built community in , Wales. It was designed by architect Herbert Tudor Buckland as part of Birmingham Corporation's scheme to construct a series of water supply in the Elan Valley between 1892 and 1904. is situated 3 miles southwest of Rhayader Castle.

Rhayader Castle

Latitude
52.30057° or 52° 18′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.51456° or 3° 30′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C4R8F2P+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1467603335
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grass
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