Castles · Mid Wales
Caer Beris Motte
In or near Builth Wells.
Caer Beris Motte — a castle in wales mid.
peter robinson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cilmeri · 2.6 km
About
Caer Beris Motte is a named castle in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Caer Beris Motte is a historic castle located in Cilmery, Mid Wales. This motte-and-bailey structure is an example of early medieval fortifications. Its strategic position offers insight into the region's historical significance. The site is notable for its archaeological value and remains of the earthworks that define its layout.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1460, -3.4196
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Cilmery
- Postcode
- LD2 3NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Cilmeri — 2.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286113 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caer Beris Motte?
- Caer Beris Motte is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD2 3NP), in the parish of Cilmery.
- What is Caer Beris Motte?
- Caer Beris Motte — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Caer Beris Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Cilmeri, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD2 3NP.
- Does Caer Beris Motte charge admission?
- Caer Beris Motte typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Caer Beris Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Cilmeri, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD2 3NP.