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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · North Wales

Cymmer Castle

In or near Llanfachreth.

Cymmer Castle — a castle in wales north.

Byway open to all traffic - geograph.org.uk - 6834562

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Cymmer Castle is a named castle in wales north, 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

Cymmer Castle is a historic castle located in North Wales, within the parish of Llanelltyd. This site features the remains of a medieval fortification, notable for its strategic position near the confluence of the River Mawddach and River Wnion. The castle's ruins provide insight into the region's feudal past and architectural styles. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside.

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Coordinates
52.7585, -3.8807
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llanelltyd
Postcode
LL40 2HA
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Cymmer Castle

Places to stay

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Campsites · North Wales

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Hostels · Mid Wales

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Hotels · Mid Wales

Royal Ship Hotel

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Hotels · Mid Wales

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Y Meirionnydd — a hotel in wales north.

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Places to eat & drink

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T.H. Roberts — a café in wales north.

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Cafés · Mid Wales

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Y Sospan — a café in wales north.

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Restaurants · Mid Wales

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Restaurants · Mid Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cymmer Castle?
Cymmer Castle is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL40 2HA), in the parish of Llanelltyd.
What is Cymmer Castle?
Cymmer Castle — a castle in wales north.
How do I get to Cymmer Castle?
Drivers can use postcode LL40 2HA.
Does Cymmer Castle charge admission?
Cymmer Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Cymmer Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LL40 2HA. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency.