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Castles · South Wales

Coity Castle

In or near Bridgend.

Coity Castle — castle in Bridgend County Borough, Wales.

Coity Castle

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Coity Castle is a castle in south. Established 1100. (Castle in Glamorgan, Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Coity Castle in Glamorgan, Wales, is a Norman castle built by Sir Payn 'the Demon' de Turberville, one of the legendary Twelve Knights of Glamorgan supposed to have conquered Glamorgan under the leadership of Robert FitzHamon, Lord of Gloucester. Now in ruins, it stands in the community of Coity Higher near the town of Bridgend, in the County Borough of Bridgend.". Coordinates 51.5221°, -3.5534°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.5221, -3.5534
Established
1100
Official site
cadw.gov.wales

Sources

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