Aberedw Castle
Powys, Wales
Aberedw Castle is a castle in Powys, Wales, first built in the 11th century. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Builth Castle, 3.0 mi away.
Aberedw Castle at a glance
Built
1093
11th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
National Monument of Wales
Nearest castle
Builth Castle
3.0 mi away
About Aberedw Castle
The remains of Aberedw Castle, also known as 'Castle in Elfael Uwch Mynydd', are located at the small village of Aberedw in the county of Powys, Mid-Wales. It was built in the late twelfth century and probably replaced the motte and bailey castle a few hundred metres away.
From the Wikipedia article on Aberedw Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberedw Castle sits at 52.1171, -3.3502 in Powys. The closest other castles are Builth Castle (3.0 mi), Colwyn Castle (4.5 mi) and Painscastle Castle (5.7 mi). Powys has 40 castles in all.
