Chirk Castle
Wrexham, Wales
Chirk Castle is a castle in Wrexham, Wales, first built in 1295. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The nearest other castle is Brogyntyn Castle, 4.2 mi away. It is cared for by National Trust.
Chirk Castle at a glance
Built
1295
13th century
Type
Castle
Cared for by
National Trust
Heritage status
Site of Special Scientific Interest
Grade I listed building
About Chirk Castle
Chirk Castle (Welsh: Castell y Waun) is a Grade I listed castle located in Chirk, Wrexham County Borough, Wales, 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Chirk railway station, now owned and run by the National Trust.
From the Wikipedia article on Chirk Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chirk Castle sits at 52.9350, -3.0897 in Wrexham. The closest other castles are Brogyntyn Castle (4.2 mi), Castell Dinas Brân (4.2 mi) and Oswestry Castle (5.3 mi). Wrexham has 2 castles in all.
