Literary houses · North Wales
Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences
In or near Llanystumdwy.
Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences — a literary house museum in wales north.
Ceri Thomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth · 0.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences is a literary house museum located in wales north. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. scheduled monument in Wales
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Place summary
Criccieth Castle, located in North Wales, is a historic site with notable outer bank defences. This medieval castle, dating back to the 13th century, showcases the strategic military architecture of the era. Visitors can explore the ruins and appreciate the panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The site is of significant historical interest and contributes to the region's rich heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9165, -4.2329
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Criccieth
- Postcode
- LL52 0DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q122217050 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences?
- Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL52 0DY), in the parish of Criccieth.
- What is Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences?
- Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences — a literary house museum in wales north.
- How do I get to Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL52 0DY.
- How do I get to Criccieth Castle, Outer Bank Defences?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL52 0DY.