East Orchard Castle
The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
East Orchard Castle is a fortified manor house in The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, first built in 1399. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Fonmon Castle, 1.2 mi away.
East Orchard Castle at a glance
Built
1399
14th century
Type
Fortified manor house
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade II listed building
Nearest castle
Fonmon Castle
1.2 mi away
About East Orchard Castle
East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, whose remains date mainly from the 14th century.
From the Wikipedia article on East Orchard Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
East Orchard Castle sits at 51.4031, -3.3977 in The Vale of Glamorgan. The closest other castles are Fonmon Castle (1.2 mi), Old Beaupre Castle (2.7 mi) and Llandough Castle (3.7 mi). The Vale of Glamorgan has 11 castles in all.
