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Historic houses · Mid Wales

Castle House, Aberystwyth

In or near Borth.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Castle House, Aberystwyth — listed building in Aberystwyth; close to the Old College; No.7 King Street.

Castle House, Aberystwyth, historic houses in Mid Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Aberystwyth · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Castle House, Aberystwyth is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "listed building in Aberystwyth; close to the Old College; No.7 King Street". Coordinates: 52.4150°, -4.0877°.

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Official information

Aberystwyth Castle is a historic site in Wales, known for its impressive ruins that date back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the remnants of this once-formidable fortress, which offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and the region's tumultuous history. The castle's proximity to the sea adds to its dramatic atmosphere.

Place summary

Castle House is a historic house located in Aberystwyth, Mid Wales. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.

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Coordinates
52.4150, -4.0877
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Aberystwyth
Postcode
SY23 2AY
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Nearest railway station
Aberystwyth0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle House, Aberystwyth?
Castle House, Aberystwyth is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 2AY), in the parish of Aberystwyth.
What is Castle House, Aberystwyth?
Castle House, Aberystwyth — listed building in Aberystwyth; close to the Old College; No.7 King Street.
How do I get to Castle House, Aberystwyth?
The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 2AY.
Is Castle House, Aberystwyth a listed building?
Castle House, Aberystwyth is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
How do I get to Castle House, Aberystwyth?
The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 2AY.