Cardigan Castle

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Cardigan Castle is a castle overlooking the River Teifi in Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building. The castle dates from the late 11th-century, though was rebuilt in 1244. Castle Green House was built inside the castle walls in the early 1800s. After falling into disrepair the castle was restored in the early 2000s and opened to the public in 2015. It is owned by Ceredigion County Council and now includes a heritage centre and open-air concert facilities. The castle's gardens are listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

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Location: 52.0815, -4.6605, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  • Battle of the Slate Bridge ⓘ
  • Battle of Llandudoch ⓘ
    1091 battle
  • Battle of Gelli Carnant ⓘ
    1096 battle between the Welsh and the invading Normans
  • Battle of Crug Mawr ⓘ
    battle in 1136 in Wales
  • Battle of Cilgerran ⓘ
    one of the most important battles in Welsh history, where the English lost against Wales in 1258
  • Battle of Fishguard ⓘ
    1797 invasion of Great Britain by the French First Republic
  • Cardigan Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Cardigan, United Kingdom  
  • Dinas Island Castell ⓘ
    castle in the UK  
  • Nevern Castle ⓘ
    castle in Wales  
  • Newcastle Emlyn Castle ⓘ
    castle in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK  
  • Cilgerran Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Cilgerran, United Kingdom  
  • Castle Point Old Fort ⓘ
    scheduled monument in Wales
  • Fishguard Fort ⓘ
    Grade II listed building in Pembrokeshire. Situated on Castle Point, reached by footpath from car park at top of hill N of Lower Town.
  • HMS Whirlwind ⓘ
    1943 Type 15 frigate
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archaeological excavation
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View on the river Tievy, near Cardigan, south WalesView on the river Tievy, near Cardigan, south Wales
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
arearegion410Kingdom of DyfedWikidata
eventarmed conflict1087Battle of the Slate BridgebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1091Battle of Llandudochbattle, Rhys ap Tewdwr, Gruffudd ap MareduddWikidata
eventarmed conflict1096Battle of Gelli CarnantNormans, battle, Welsh peopleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1136Battle of Crug Mawrbattle, Normans, Owain GwyneddWikidata
eventarmed conflict1258Battle of CilgerranbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1797Battle of Fishguardbattle, France, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
linkpageCoflein page@Wikidata
linkpageCoflein page@Wikidata
linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
linkpagelisted building page@Wikidata
linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
sitecastleCardigan Castlearchaeological site, castleWikidata
sitecastleDinas Island CastellcastleWikidata
sitecastleNevern Castlecastle ruin, archaeological site, castleWikidata
sitecastleNewcastle Emlyn Castlearchaeological site, castleWikidata
sitecastle1300Cilgerran CastleCadw, castleWikidata
sitefortCastle Point Old FortfortWikidata
sitefortFishguard FortfortWikidata
siteshipwreckHMS WhirlwindType 15 frigate, W and Z-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyerWikidata
commonsimageView on the river Tievy, near Cardigan, south Wales Commons
commonsimageBridge & castle, Cardigan Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle (1131148) Commons
commonsimageCardigan Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle (1130081) Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle (1131422) Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle (1128930) Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle (1130323) Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle (1131029) Commons
commonsimageCardigan Castle Commons
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