Castles · Mid Wales
Collfryn Mound
In or near Llanbrynmair.
Collfryn Mound — a castle in wales mid.
Steven Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Collfryn Mound 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
Collfryn Mound is a historic castle located in Mawddwy, Mid Wales. This earthwork motte is situated within a picturesque landscape, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval past. The site is notable for its archaeological significance, although specific structural details are limited. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which is rich in natural beauty and historical context.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6934, -3.6490
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Mawddwy
- Postcode
- SY20 9HR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287782 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Collfryn Mound?
- Collfryn Mound is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY20 9HR), in the parish of Mawddwy.
- What is Collfryn Mound?
- Collfryn Mound — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Collfryn Mound?
- Drivers can use postcode SY20 9HR.
- Does Collfryn Mound charge admission?
- Collfryn Mound typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Collfryn Mound?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY20 9HR. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.