Castell Meredydd

Newport, Wales

Castell Meredydd is a Welsh princes' castle in Newport, Wales. Today it stands as a ruin. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Ruperra Motte, 1.2 mi away.

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Castell Meredydd at a glance

Type

Welsh princes' castle

Castle ruin

Condition

Ruin

Heritage status

scheduled monument

National Monument of Wales

Nearest castle

Ruperra Motte

1.2 mi away

About Castell Meredydd

Castell Meredydd, also called Castell Machen, was a castle in Gwynllwg, Wales in the 13th century, long since ruined.
From the Wikipedia article on Castell Meredydd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castell Meredydd sits at 51.5921, -3.1195 in Newport. The closest other castles are Ruperra Motte (1.2 mi), Ruperra Castle (1.6 mi) and Cefn Mably House (2.9 mi). Newport has 5 castles in all.