Castles and forts in Flintshire
The Discover Alone map has 25 castles and forts in Flintshire, Wales. Below are the 25 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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The Glynne Arms Pub opposite Hawarden Castle GatesCastle, fort or towerThe Glynne Arms Pub opposite Hawarden Castle Gates is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps drinkers…
The church tower at St Mary's church, Mold, in silhouetteCastle, fort or towerThe church tower at St Mary's church, Mold, in silhouette is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps the…
Old Hawarden CastleCastleOld Hawarden Castle stands in Flintshire, Wales, though no further detail survives to justify the name. A castle…
Mold Castle; The Bailey Hill; Castell yr Wyddgrug; Bryn y BeiliCastleMold Castle rose on The Bailey Hill around 1140 when Robert de Montalt imposed a Norman stone jaw onto the Welsh…
Hawarden 'Old' CastleCastle, fort or towerHawarden 'Old' Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps its stones still hold the shape of hands…
Hawarden Castle GatesCastle, fort or towerHawarden Castle Gates is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps the gates stood tall enough to block the…
Hawarden Castle by DayCastle, fort or towerHawarden Castle by Day is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps daylight reveals edges that shadow…
Hawarden CastleCastleHawarden Castle stands in Flintshire as a medieval ruin marked in the national record, though local memory reaches…
Gyrn Castle gatehouseCastle, fort or towerGyrn Castle stands in Flintshire as a crenellated mansion built between 1817 and 1824 by John Douglas, who incorporated…
Flint Castle at nightCastle, fort or towerFlint Castle at night is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps shadows climb the stones while memory…
Flint CastleCastleFlint Castle stands in Flintshire, Wales, as a Medieval castle recorded by the National Monuments Record of Wales. Its…
Ewloe Castle, FlintshireCastle, fort or towerEwloe Castle, Flintshire is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps its stones still hold the shape of…
Ewloe CastleCastleEwloe Castle stood in Flintshire during the Medieval period, its stones built to command the borderland rather than…
Castell EwloeCastleCastell Ewloe is a thirteenth-century castle in Flintshire, Wales, where two baileys join through a narrow neck and a…
Caergwrle CastleCastleCaergwrle Castle is a ruined medieval fortress in Flintshire, North Wales, built in 1277 by Prince Dafydd ap Gruffudd…
Beeston Castle Crag from far distant NercwysCastle, fort or towerBeeston Castle Crag from far distant Nercwys is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps it stood as a…
Fflint CastleCastle, fort or towerFflint Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps its stones still hold the heat of hands that…_-_geograph.org.uk_-_6164684.jpg?width=1280)
Castell y FflintCastleCastell y Fflint is shown as a castle on the public map of Flintshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre…- Tyddyn Castle MoundMotteTyddyn Castle Mound is a Medieval motte in Flintshire, Wales. A tall earthwork still stands where people once built a…
- Replica Roman FortFortReplica Roman Fort is a fort in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps its walls and rooms copy another fort so closely that…
- Motte and Bailey CastleArchaeological placeBailey Hill in Mold is a Norman motte and bailey castle from the late eleventh or early twelfth century, preserved as a…
- Llys Edwin, Moated House SiteFortified HouseLlys Edwin stands as a medieval fortified house in Flintshire, its moated boundary marking a household that expected…
- Holywell Castle MoundMotteHolywell Castle Mound is a Medieval motte in Flintshire, Wales, recorded in the National Monuments Record of Wales. A…
- Hen Blas;Coleshill CastleCastleHen Blas;Coleshill Castle stands in Flintshire, Wales, surviving from the Medieval period as a recorded castle. Stone…
- Hen BlasCastleHen Blas is a castle in Flintshire, Wales. Perhaps stones still stand where a lord once watched the valley. Maybe its…