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Craig-y-Nos Castle

In or near Ystradfellte.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Craig-y-Nos Castle — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.

Craig-y-Nos Castle - geograph.org.uk - 2882197

Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Craig-y-Nos Castle is a castle located in South Wales, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Craig-y-Nos Castle is a historic castle located in South Wales, postcode SA9. It is notable for its picturesque setting and architectural features.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8251, -3.6840
District
Powys
Parish
Tawe-Uchaf
Postcode
SA9 1GL
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Phone
+44 1639 730 725

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig-y-Nos Castle?
Craig-y-Nos Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA9 1GL), in the parish of Tawe-Uchaf.
What is Craig-y-Nos Castle?
Craig-y-Nos Castle — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Craig-y-Nos Castle?
The nearest town is Ystradfellte. Drivers can use postcode SA9 1GL.
Does Craig-y-Nos Castle charge admission?
Craig-y-Nos Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Craig-y-Nos Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA9 1GL. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.