What is recorded here
Possible Roman Villa or Fort, Painscastle Castle still lies under Painscastle Castle in Powys, Wales. A villa or fort may have stood there during the Roman period, but no surviving structure or clear function is recorded. The castle above may have reused stones, memories or simply the advantage of high ground. What is certain is only that the site entered the national record as a building from Roman times.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Possible Roman Villa or Fort, Painscastle Castle as Building; Building; Building; Villa from the Roman period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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The RoundaboutWood · 1.3 mi
The BegwnsMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Ancient Standing Stone on the BegwnsStanding or carved stone · 1.5 mi
Moorland east of Llanbedr HillMountain or hill · 1.5 mi
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Red HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
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