
What is recorded here
Cilgerran Castle stands in Pembrokeshire, Wales, a castle marked on the public map. The stones may have watched boats, weather or passing people, while men and women lived beside them under open sky.
Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Pembrokeshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Cilgerran Castle was built by the de Braose family in the late 12th or early 13th century and later held by the Crown after their exile. It is important as a well-preserved example of a medieval Welsh Marcher castle and for its strategic role in the Anglo-Welsh conflicts.
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Places near here
Cilgerran CastleCastle · 15 yd
Babell Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, High Street, Cilgerran; TabernaclChapel · 145 yd
River Teifi at Cilgerran CastleCastle, fort or tower · 156 yd
CilgerranTown · 158 yd
High StreetDwelling · 199 yd
Gower and Logan MemorialMemorial · 452 yd
Ogham StoneMemorial · 464 yd
CoedmoreWood · 511 yd
Cilgerran Wharves, River TeifiWharf · 1440 yd
Teifi Marshes Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.3 mi
The Welsh Wildlife CentreHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
Dead tree and gibbet hillMountain or hill · 1.4 miOther information
Photo: Waterborough · CC BY-SA 3.0