What is recorded here
Holt Castle Ruins was built by the Normans in the 12th century, likely as a strategic stronghold to control the surrounding area. It is remembered for its historical significance in the early medieval defense and administration of North Wales.
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Places near here
Holt CastleCastle · 4 yd
Holt CrossCross · 177 yd
Glan-y-Pwll Presbyterian Church, HoltChurch, cross or graveyard · 208 yd
Bethesda Methodist Chapel;New Connexion, Church Street, HoltChapel · 270 yd
Farndon Holt Bridge Also in Clwyd: WalesScheduled monument · 645 yd
Cattle grazing by Ridley WoodForest or wood · 1.2 mi
Stretton Water MillMuseum · 2.7 mi
Jones WoodWood · 2.9 mi_Motte_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5491368.jpg?width=1280)
Blobb Hill CastleCastle · 3.6 mi
War Memorial and PumpMemorial · 3.6 mi
Equestrian Statue at Eaton HallMonument or public art · 4.3 mi
Eaton Hall GrottoCave or cavern · 4.3 miOther information
Photo: Peter Craine · CC BY-SA 2.0