Castle Tours : Wales




Castell y Bere   (Rating: 8.50 Votes: 6) Rate It! - Report bad link
This is a romantic castle, its walls and towers appearing to grow naturally from the narrow spur of rock which rises dramatically from the level floor of the Dysynni valley. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1568)

Castell y Blaidd   (Rating: 1.00 Votes: 2) Rate It! - Report bad link
Castell y Blaidd (Wolf's Castle) is a strong ringwork, presumably of Norman date, although no reference to it survives. It sits unusually high on the hills near a pass leading eastwards where several tracks still meet, and has wide views apart from to the east and north-east. (Added: 3-Dec-1998 Hits: 1155)

Castle Caereinion   (Rating: 9.50 Votes: 2) Rate It! - Report bad link
The castle lies at an important watershed between the Sylfaen Brook and the Banwy valley, on the route west from Welshpool now used by the A458. It was built by Madog ap Maredudd of Powys in 1156. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1195)

Castle Coch (Breconshire)   (Rating: 6.75 Votes: 4) Rate It! - Report bad link
This castle, taking its name from the red sandstone of which it is built, lies on a promontory about 9m high between the Afon Llia and Afon Dringarth in a remote position on the south side of the Brecon Beacons. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1633)

Caus Castle   (Rating: 6.00 Votes: 5) Rate It! - Report bad link
It is probable that the outer earthworks of this site are those of an Iron Age fort, adapted in medieval times to form the outer bailey of this impressive castle. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1394)

Cefnllys Castle   (Rating: 7.50 Votes: 4) Rate It! - Report bad link
The main or northern castle was built by the young Roger Mortimer (born 1231) on behalf of his father Ralph (c.1185-1246) between 1240 and 1245. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1192)

Chepstow Castle   (Rating: 6.37 Votes: 8) Rate It! - Report bad link
Chepstow is a Norman castle perched high above the banks of the river Wye in southeast Wales. Construction began at Chepstow in 1067, less than a year after William the Conqueror was crowned King of England. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 2076)

Chepstow Castle   (Rating: 7.12 Votes: 8) Rate It! - Report bad link
There are lots of photos available here of Chepstow Castle. Visit now for a picturesque tour! (Added: 2-Dec-1998 Hits: 2070)

Chirk Castle   (Rating: 5.00 Votes: 2) Rate It! - Report bad link
Chirk Castle, occupied virtually continuously as a castle and stately home for almost 700 years, sits on a hilltop with its best views over the Ceiriog valley to the south. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1405)

Cilgerran Castle   (Rating: 4.60 Votes: 5) Rate It! - Report bad link
Cilgerran Castle stands on a precipitous, craggy promontory overlooking the river Teifi where it merges with the Plysgog stream. (Added: 13-Dec-1998 Hits: 1254)




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