Candleston Castle

The National Monuments Record of Wales records Candleston Castle as Recorded historic place from the Medieval; Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Candleston Castle was built in the late 13th century by the Gower family, likely as a defensive structure following the Welsh Wars. It is remembered for its strategic location near the River Cleddau and its association with the Gower dynasty, one of the most powerful Marcher lordships in medieval Wales.