Dolwyddelan Castle
Conwy, Wales
Dolwyddelan Castle is a Welsh princes' castle in Conwy, Wales. Today it stands as a ruin. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Gwydir Castle, 7.1 mi away. It is cared for by Cadw.
Dolwyddelan Castle at a glance
Type
Welsh princes' castle
Condition
Ruin
Cared for by
Cadw
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
About Dolwyddelan Castle
Dolwyddelan Castle ( dol-with-EL-an; Welsh: Castell Dolwyddelan; Welsh pronunciation: [kastɛɬ dɔlwɪð’ɛlan]) is a thirteenth-century castle located west of Dolwyddelan in Conwy County Borough, Wales. Tomen Castell, a late twelfth-century tower, is located south-east of the castle.
From the Wikipedia article on Dolwyddelan Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dolwyddelan Castle sits at 53.0531, -3.9083 in Conwy. The closest other castles are Gwydir Castle (7.1 mi), Dinas Emrys (7.4 mi) and Dolbadarn Castle (9.6 mi). Conwy has 5 castles in all.
