Caergwrle Castle
Flintshire, Wales
Caergwrle Castle is a Welsh princes' castle in Flintshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Dodleston Castle, 4.0 mi away. It is cared for by Cadw.
Caergwrle Castle at a glance
Type
Welsh princes' castle
Cared for by
Cadw
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
Nearest castle
Dodleston Castle
4.0 mi away
About Caergwrle Castle
Caergwrle Castle (Welsh: Castell Caergwrle), also known as Queen's Hope in scholarly texts, is a castle located in the village of Caergwrle, in Flintshire, Wales. It was built by the Welsh under Dafydd ap Gruffydd in service to Edward I of England.
From the Wikipedia article on Caergwrle Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caergwrle Castle sits at 53.1077, -3.0366 in Flintshire. The closest other castles are Dodleston Castle (4.0 mi), Pulford Castle (4.3 mi) and Hawarden Castle (5.1 mi). Flintshire has 6 castles in all.
