Castles · Mid Wales
Penycastell
In or near Llangwyryfon.
Penycastell — a castle in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Penycastell is a castle located in Mid 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
Penycastell is a castle located in Mid Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and remains a key feature of the region's medieval heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.2894, -3.9613
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Ystrad Meurig
- Postcode
- SY23 4HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
Sources
- osm: node/13075884064 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penycastell?
- Penycastell is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 4HY), in the parish of Ystrad Meurig.
- What is Penycastell?
- Penycastell — a castle in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penycastell?
- The nearest town is Llangwyryfon. Drivers can use postcode SY23 4HY.
- Does Penycastell charge admission?
- Penycastell typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Penycastell?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 4HY. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.