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The Great Britain Guide

Hill forts · North Wales

Porth Trecastell Hillfort

In or near Aberffraw.

Free admission

Porth Trecastell Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.

An indentation in the coastline on the south side of Porth Trecastell - geograph.org.uk - 1061590

Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ty Croes · 2.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Porth Trecastell Hillfort is a hill fort located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Porth Trecastell Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in North Wales. This ancient site is notable for its strategic position and historical significance, reflecting the area's early settlement patterns.

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

Coordinates
53.2063, -4.4984
Parish
Aberffraw
Postcode
LL63 5TE
Parliamentary constituency
Ynys Môn
Nearest railway station
Ty Croes2.4 km
Official site
cadw.wales.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Porth Trecastell Hillfort?
Porth Trecastell Hillfort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL63 5TE), in the parish of Aberffraw.
What is Porth Trecastell Hillfort?
Porth Trecastell Hillfort — a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Porth Trecastell Hillfort?
The nearest railway station is Ty Croes, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL63 5TE.
Is Porth Trecastell Hillfort free to visit?
Yes, Porth Trecastell Hillfort is free to enter.
How do I get to Porth Trecastell Hillfort?
The nearest railway station is Ty Croes, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL63 5TE.