Castles · North Wales
Tomen y Castell
In or near Capel Garmon.
Tomen y Castell — castle in Dolwyddelan, Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dolwyddelan · 1.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Tomen y Castell is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Dolwyddelan, Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK". Coordinates: 53.0515°, -3.9040°.
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Place summary
Tomen y Castell is a castle located in Dolwyddelan, North Wales. It is designated as a scheduled monument, reflecting its historical significance. The site offers insights into medieval fortifications in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0515, -3.9040
- District
- Conwy
- Parish
- Dolwyddelan
- Postcode
- LL25 0JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bangor Aberconwy
- Nearest railway station
- Dolwyddelan — 1.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q13131953 (CC0)
- commons: Castell Tomen y Mur - geograph.org.uk - 442493.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Bryn Tirion Farm
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Where to eat & stay near Tomen y Castell
Places to stay
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Bryn Tirion Farm
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Lledr Hall Outdoor Education Centre
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tomen y Castell?
- Tomen y Castell is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL25 0JD), in the parish of Dolwyddelan.
- What is Tomen y Castell?
- Tomen y Castell — castle in Dolwyddelan, Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK.
- How do I get to Tomen y Castell?
- The nearest railway station is Dolwyddelan, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL25 0JD.
- Is Tomen y Castell a listed building?
- Tomen y Castell is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Tomen y Castell charge admission?
- Tomen y Castell typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Tomen y Castell?
- The nearest railway station is Dolwyddelan, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL25 0JD.