
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Ceredigion.
Aberystwyth Castle was built by Dafydd ap Gruffydd, Prince of Wales, in the late 13th century, and later held by the English after Edward I's conquest. It is remembered for its strategic role in the Welsh Wars and for the nearby Aberystwyth War Memorial, honouring local military casualties.
Places near here
Gorsedd Circle, AberystwythGorsedd Circle · 58 yd
South BeachBeach / strand · 77 yd
Aberystwyth South BeachBeach · 109 yd
Flower beds inside Aberystwyth castleCastle, fort or tower · 109 yd
Aberystwyth War Memorial, New PromenadeWar Memorial · 109 yd
Aberystwyth War MemorialMemorial · 112 yd
Public Conveniences, Castle Grounds, AberystwythPublic Convenience · 144 yd
Sea View PlaceDwelling · 148 yd
Headstones from St. Michael's CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 175 yd
The Castle Hotel, AberystwythCastle, fort or tower · 186 yd
Ceredigion Museum and Tourist InformationHeritage place · 545 yd
CastleWreck · 622 ydOther information
Photo: John Lucas · CC BY-SA 2.0