Wiston Castle

castle in Wiston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

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site, motte-and-bailey castle, archaeological site, Cadw, United Kingdom

• British Listed Buildings entry^@
• Cadw entry^@
• Cadw entry^@
• Cadw entry^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@
• CastlesFortsBattles article^@
• Freebase entry^@
• Google Maps entry^@
• Tripadvisor page^@
• The Castles of Wales entry^@
• Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@

Location: 51.826785, -4.8711441, ///energy.bullion.thumbnail, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Approach to Wiston Castle, Pembrokeshire

Archway at Wiston Castle

Interior of Wiston Castle, Pembrokeshire

Motte and Bailey at Wiston

The Modern Way In

View from the bottom of the Motte at Wiston Castle

View from the Motte of Wiston Castle

Wiston Castle (4077887299)

Wiston Castle (geograph 6164533)

Wiston Castle (geograph 6164537)

Wiston castle - geograph.org.uk - 160545

Wiston castle

Wiston Castle

Wiston Castle

Wiston-castle-pembrokeshire-may-2018 (cropped)

Wiston-castle-pembrokeshire-may-2018

Wiston Castle, reconstruction from the 13th century

Wiston Castle - sign

Wiston Castle - up a steep hill

Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle (geograph 6884156)

Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle- Remnants of the largely missing north wall (geograph 6884174)

Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle- South entrance (geograph 6884167)

Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle - South entrance (geograph 6884205)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		British Listed Buildings entry@			Wikidata
link		Cadw entry@			Wikidata
link		Cadw entry@			Wikidata
link		Cadw entry@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@			Wikidata
link		CastlesFortsBattles article@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
link		The Castles of Wales entry@	link	Wiston Castle	The Castles of Wales
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@		Wiston Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
fort		American War of Independence Redan at Bath House			Wikidata
fort		Castle Point Old Fort			Wikidata
fort	1851	Dale Fort			Wikidata
fort		Fishguard Fort	tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1860	Fort Hubberstone			Wikidata
fort		Gravel Bay anti-aircraft battery			Wikidata
fort		Milford Haven East Blockhouse			Wikidata
fort		Milford Haven West Blockhouse			Wikidata
fort	1817	Pater Battery			Wikidata
fort		Pater Fort			Wikidata
fort	1859	Popton Fort			Wikidata
fort	1860	Scoveston Fort			Wikidata
fort		South Hook Fort			Wikidata
fort		Stack Rock Fort			Wikidata
fort	1870	St Catherine's Fort			Wikidata
fort		Thorne Island			Wikidata
fort	1857	West Blockhouse Fort			Wikidata
museum		Chapel Bay Fort	tripadvisor		Wikidata
tower		North East Martello Tower			Wikidata
tower		South West Dockyard Tower			Wikidata
walls		Haverfordwest Town Walls			Wikidata
walls		Laugharne Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Newport, Pembrokeshire, Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Pembroke Town Walls			Wikidata
walls		St Clears Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Tenby Town Walls			Wikidata
image	2018	Approach to Wiston Castle, Pembrokeshire			Wikimedia
image	2018	Archway at Wiston Castle			Wikimedia
image	2018	Interior of Wiston Castle, Pembrokeshire			Wikimedia
image	2015	Motte and Bailey at Wiston			Wikimedia
image	2015	The Modern Way In			Wikimedia
image	2018	View from the bottom of the Motte at Wiston Castle			Wikimedia
image	2018	View from the Motte of Wiston Castle			Wikimedia
image	2009	Wiston Castle (4077887299)			Wikimedia
image	2019	Wiston Castle (geograph 6164533)			Wikimedia
image	2019	Wiston Castle (geograph 6164537)			Wikimedia
image	2006	Wiston castle - geograph.org.uk - 160545			Wikimedia
image	2010	Wiston castle			Wikimedia
image	2016	Wiston Castle			Wikimedia
image	2016	Wiston Castle			Wikimedia
image	2018	Wiston-castle-pembrokeshire-may-2018 (cropped)			Wikimedia
image	2018	Wiston-castle-pembrokeshire-may-2018			Wikimedia
image	2018	Wiston Castle, reconstruction from the 13th century			Wikimedia
image	2016	Wiston Castle - sign			Wikimedia
image	2016	Wiston Castle - up a steep hill			Wikimedia
image	2021	Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle (geograph 6884156)			Wikimedia
image	2021	Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle- Remnants of the largely missing north wall (geograph 6884174)			Wikimedia
image	2021	Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle- South entrance (geograph 6884167)			Wikimedia
image	2021	Wiston Motte and Bailey Castle - South entrance (geograph 6884205)			Wikimedia