Castles and forts in Bridgend
The Discover Alone map has 33 castles and forts in Bridgend, Wales. Below are the 33 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Woodland just to the north of Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerWoodland just to the north of Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the trees hide…
Woodland by Ogmore CastleCastle, fort or towerWoodland by Ogmore Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the trees still hide stones that men…_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1698724.jpg?width=1280)
Woodland by Candleston Castle (2)Castle, fort or towerWoodland by Candleston Castle (2) is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the castle walls rose through…
Woodland by Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerWoodland by Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the woodland hides a forgotten…_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1663753.jpg?width=1280)
Wooded valley just to the north of Candleston Castle (2)Castle, fort or towerWooded valley just to the north of Candleston Castle (2) is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the…
Wooded valley just to the north of Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerWooded valley just to the north of Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the trees…
Watch tower adjacent to harbour wall - PorthcawlCastle, fort or towerWatch tower adjacent to harbour wall - Porthcawl is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps it watched for…
The walls of Newcastle Castle - BridgendCastle, fort or towerThe walls of Newcastle Castle - Bridgend is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps stones still stand…
The Ewenny River and Ogmore CastleCastle, fort or towerThe Ewenny River and Ogmore Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the river carried voices to…
The Castle Bingo Hall - BridgendCastle, fort or towerThe Castle Bingo Hall - Bridgend is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps steel chairs clattered beneath…
St Illtyd's church tower, Newcastle - BridgendCastle, fort or towerSt Illtyd's church tower, Newcastle - Bridgend is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the tower is the…
Kenfig CastleCastleKenfig Castle stands in Bridgend, Wales, surviving from the Medieval period as a recorded castle rather than a…
Heol Plas West, Coity, viewed from the castle rampartsCastle, fort or towerHeol Plas West, Coity, viewed from the castle ramparts is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the…
Footbridge by Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerFootbridge by Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the bridge spans a forgotten gap…
Farmland and woodland between Merthyr Mawr and Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerFarmland and woodland between Merthyr Mawr and Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps…
Duneland trees to the west of Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerDuneland trees to the west of Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the trees mark a…
Duneland trees to the north west of Candleston CastleCastle, fort or towerDuneland trees to the north west of Candleston Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the trees…
Cwmfelin Water TowerCastle, fort or towerCwmfelin Water Tower is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps it stood as a quiet watchtower above the…
Coity Castle ramparts and moatCastle, fort or towerCoity Castle ramparts and moat is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the moat swallowed carts and….jpg?width=1280)
Coity Castle, BridgendCastle, fort or towerCoity Castle rose in Bridgend when Sir Payn the Demon de Turberville built a late 11th-century ringwork, later….jpg?width=1280)
Coity CastleCastleCoity Castle is a ruined Norman stronghold in Bridgend, Wales, built by Sir Payn "the Demon" de Turberville in the 12th…
Church and castle overlooking BridgendCastle, fort or towerChurch and castle overlooking Bridgend is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps stones stood there before…
Castell CoetyCastleCastell Coety stands in ruins near Bridgend, Wales, where Sir Payn “the Demon” de Turberville strengthened a Norman…
Candleston Castle RuinsCastle, fort or towerCandleston Castle Ruins is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps stones still stand where a tower once…
Y Castell NewyddCastleY Castell Newydd is a castle in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps its stones still hold the heat of hands that built them. Maybe…
Newcastle Castle, BridgendCastleThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Newcastle Castle, Bridgend as Castle from the Medieval period. The saved…
Coity Castle Inn, BridgendCastle, fort or towerCoity Castle Inn, Bridgend is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps the castle kept a chamber pot for…
Candleston Castle - GlamorganCastle, fort or towerCandleston Castle - Glamorgan is a castle, fort or tower in Bridgend, Wales. Perhaps stones still stand where mortar…- Stormy CastleMotteStormy Castle rises in Bridgend, Wales as a medieval motte, its earthwork still marking the landscape where human hands…
- Oldcastle, Nolton, Suggested Castle SiteEarthwork; EarthworkOldcastle, Nolton, Suggested Castle Site is a hidden earthwork in Bridgend, Wales, still without a clear date or owner.…
- Old Hall, North CornellyFortified HouseOld Hall in North Cornelly stands as a medieval fortified house, its walls built to withstand more than ordinary…
- Llangynwyd CastleCastleLlangynwyd Castle occupied the tip of a steep sided spur between two streams in the Gorfynydd Cantref uplands, where a…
- Llangewydd Castle, Suggested Site of;Coed-PorthCastleCoed-Porth may be the lost seat of Llangewydd Castle, though no wall or chamber still proves the claim. The name…