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Bridgend

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NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Candleston Castle14th centuryRuinedMerthyr Mawr
Coity Castle12th-14th centuryRuinedGlamorgan
Kenfig Castle12th centuryFragmentary remainsBridgend County Borough
Llangynwyd Castle12th centuryFragmentary remainsLlangynwyd
Newcastle12th centuryRuinedGlamorgan

Caerphilly

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Caerphilly Castle13th-14th centuryRuined.partial restorationCaerphilly
Ruperra Castle17th centuryRuinedLower Machen
Morgraig Castle13th centuryFragmentary remainsCaerphilly

Cardiff

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Cardiff Castle11th centuryCastle Quarte
Castell Coch19th centuryIntactTongwynlais
St Fagans Castle13th centuryRuinsSt Fagans

Carmarthenshire

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Carreg Cennen Castle13th centuryRuinedCarmarthenshire
Carmarthen Castle11th centuryRuinsCarmarthen* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmarthen_Castle
Dinefwr Castle11th centuryRestoredDynevor
Dryslwyn Castle13th centuryRemainsWelsh
Kidwelly Castle12th centuryRuinedCarmarthenshire
Laugharne Castle13th centuryRuinsLaugharne
Llandovery Castle11th centuryRuinsLlanuwchllyn
Llansteffan Castle12th centuryEarthworkLlansteffan
Castell Moel16th centuryRemainsGreencastle
Newcastle Emlyn Castle13th-15th centuryRuinedCarmarthenshire

Ceredigion

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Aberdyfi Castle12th centuryRemainsGlandyfi* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberdyfi_Castle
Aberystwyth13th centuryRuinAberystwyth Wales
Caerwedros Castle12th centuryCeredigion
Cardigan Castle13th centuryRestoredCardigan
Castell Cadwgan12th centuryRemainAberayronhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aberaeron#Castell_Cadwgan
Dinerth Castle12th centuryRebuiltAberarthhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinerth_Castle
Gwallter Castle12th centuryRemainsLlandre
Lampeter Castle12th centuryLampeterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lampeter_Castle
Llanrhystud Castle11th centuryRemainsCeredigionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaer_Penrh%C3%B4s
Ystrad Meurig Castle12th CenturyCeredigion
Ystrad Peithyll Castle12th CenturyRemainsStradpeithyllhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ystrad_Peithyll

Conwy

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Conwy Castle13th centuryRuinedConwy
Deganwy Castle13th centuryEarthworks remainConwyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deganwy_Castle
Dolwyddelan Castle13th centuryPartially ruinousDolwyddelan
Gwrych Castle19th centuryRebuildingAbergele
Gwydir Castle16th centuryRebuiltConwy

Denbighshire

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Bodelwyddan Castle19th century (Originally 15th)Historic house museumBodelwyddan
Denbigh Castle13th-14th centuryRuinDenbigh
Dinas BrĂ¢n12th centuryRuinsLlangollen
Dyserth Castle13th centuryRuinDyserth* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyserth_Castle (web archive link, Wikipedia removed the original page for some unknown reason)
Rhuddlan Castle13th centuryRuinRhuddlan
Ruthin Castle13th centuryOccupiesRuthin
Twthill, Rhuddlan11th centuryEarthworks remainRhuddlanhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twthill,_Rhuddlan
Prestatyn Castle12th centuryDestroyedHenry II of Englandhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prestatyn_Castle

Flintshire

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Caergwrle Castle13th centuryRuins remainingCaergwrle
Ewloe Castle12th centuryRuinsEwloe
Flint Castle13th centuryRuinFlint
Hawarden Castle13th centuryRuinHawarden
New Hawarden Castle18th centuryRemodelledHawarden
Mold Castle12th centuryEarthworkMoldhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mold_Castle

Gwynedd

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Bryn Bras Castle19th centuryApartmentsCaernarfon
Caernarfon Castle13th centuryCaernarfon
Carndochan Castle13th centuryRuinsLlanuwchllyn
Castell y Bere13th centuryRuinedLlanfihangel-y-pennant
Criccieth Castle13th centuryRuinousCriccieth
Dinas Emrys12th centuryRemainsGwyneddhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinas_Emrys
Dolbadarn Castle13th centuryRuinedGwynedd
Harlech Castle13th centuryRuinedHarlech
Penrhyn Castle19th centuryLlandegai

Isle of Anglesey

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Castell Aberlleiniog12th centuryRuinedAnglesey
Beaumaris Castle13th centuryRuinedBeaumaris

Merthyr Tydfil

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Morlais Castle13th centuryRuinedMerthyr Tydfilhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morlais_Castle
Cyfarthfa Castle19th centuryMuseumCyfarthfa

Monmouthshire

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Abergavenny Castle11th-13th centuryRuinsAbergavenny
Betws Newydd11th centuryRuinsMonmouthshire
Caldicot Castle12th-15th centuryRemainedCaldicot
Castell Arnold12th centuryEarthworksMonmouthshirehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell_Arnallt
Chepstow Castle11th-14th centuryIntactChepstow
Dingestow Castle11th-12th centuryRebuiltDingestow
Grosmont Castle12th-14th centuryRuinsGrosmont
Llanfair Kilgeddin Castle11th centuryRemainsMonmouthshire
Llangibby Castle13th centuryRemainsLlangybi
Llantrisant, Monmouthshire Castell Troggy13th centuryLlantrisant
Llanvair Discoed Castle12th-13th centuryEarthworksMonmouthshire
Monmouth Castle11th-13th centuryRuinMonmouth
Newcastle11th centuryRemainsMonmouthshire
Penrhos Castle11th centuryLlantilio Crossenny
Pen y Clawdd Castle11th centuryRemodelledLlanvihangel Crucorneyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pen_y_Clawdd_Castle
Raglan Castle15th centuryRuinedMonmouthshire
Skenfrith Castle12th-13th centuryRuinedSkenfrith
Trellech Castle12th centuryRemainsTrellech
Usk Castle12th-14th centuryRestoredUsk
White Castle11th-13th centuryRuinsMonmouthshire

Neath Port Talbot

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Neath Castle12th centuryAbandonedNeath

Newport

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Caerleon Castle11th-13th centuryRemainsCaerleon
Newport Castle13th centuryRuinsNewport
Pencoed Castle13th centuryRuinsLlanmartin* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pencoed_Castle
Penhow Castle12th centuryRestorationPenhow

Pembrokeshire

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Benton Castle
Carew Castle11th-16th centuryPartially restoredCarew
Cilgerran Castle13th centuryRuinedCilgerran
Haverfordwest Castle12th centuryPartially restoredHaverfordwest
Llawhaden Castle12th-14th centuryRuinsPembrokeshire
Manorbier Castle12th-14th centuryPartially restoredManorbier
Narberth Castle13th centuryRuinsNarberth
Pembroke Castle12th-13th centuryPartially restoredPembroke
Picton Castle12th centuryRemainedHaverfordwest
Roch Castle12th centuryRemainedRoch
Tenby Castle13th centuryRemainingTenby
Upton Castle13th centuryRemainingCosheston
Wiston Castle12th centuryAbandonedPembrokeshire
Wolf's CastlePembrokeshire

Powys

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Aberedw Castle11th-13th centuryRuinedPowys
Aberllynfi CastleGlasbury
Barland CastleRemainOld Radnorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barland_Castle
Beguildy CastleBeguildy
Blaenllyfni Castle13th centuryRuinsBwlchhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaenllynfi_Castle
Bleddfa Castle1195AbandonedLlangunllohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bleddfa_Castle
Builth Castle1277RemainsPowyshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Builth_Castle
Buddugre Castle12th centuryLlanddewi Ystradennyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddugre_Castle
Burfa CastleOld Radnorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burfa_Castle
Brecon Castle11th centuryRenovatedBrecon* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brecon_Castle
Bronllys Castle12th centuryBronllyshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burfa_Castle
Castell CrugeryddNew Radnorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crug_Eryr_Castle
Castell Dinas1070-1075DestroyedRhiangollhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell_Dinas
Castell DuAbandonedBreconhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell_Du
Castle KinseyClyro
Castle NimbleRemainsOld Radnorhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle_Nimble
Cefnllys Castle1242RuinedRadnorshirehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cefnllys
Clyro CastleRebuiltClyro
Colwyn CastleRebuiltLlanfihangel Nant Melan* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colwyn_Castle
Crickhowell Castle12th centuryRemainsCrickhowell* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crickhowell_Castle
Crug Eryr CastleLlansantffraedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crug_Eryr_Castle
Cymaron Castle
Dinieithon Castle
Dolforwyn Castle13th centuryRuinedAbermule
Evenjobb Castle
Glan Edw Castle
Glasbury CastleGlasbury-on-Wye
Hay Castle11th-12th centuryRebuilHay-on-Wye
Hen Domen1070Hen Domen
Knighton CastlesKnighton
Knucklas CastleKnucklas
Llanafan Fawr CastleLlanafan Fawr
Maesllwch Castle19th centuryGlasbury
MathrafalRemainsWelshpool
Montgomery Castle13th centuryRebuildingMontgomery
New Radnor CastleNew Radnor
PainscastlePowys
Powis Castle12th-19th centuryRestorationWelshpool
Penarth Castle
Rhayader CastleDestroyedRhayader
Tinboeth Castle1282RemainsLlanbisterhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinboeth_Castle
Tomen Castle
Tretower Castle12th centuryRuinedTretower
Womaston Castle

Rhondda Cynon Taf

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Llantrisant Castle13th centuryLlantrisant

Swansea

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Loughor Castle12th centuryEarthworkLoughor
Oxwich Castle16th centuryGower Peninsula
Oystermouth Castle12th-13th centuryRuinOystermouth
Pennard Castle12th centuryRuinedGower Peninsula
Penrice Castle13th centuryRemainsPenrice
Swansea Castle12th centuryRuinsSwansea
Weobley Castle13th centuryRemainingGower Peninsula

Vale of Glamorgan

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Barry Castle13th-14th centuryRuinousBarry
Fonmon Castle14th centuryFonmon
Hensol Castle18th centuryPendoylan
Ogmore Castle12th centuryRemainsOgmore* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogmore_Castle
Old Beaupre Castle16th centuryCowbridge
Penmark Castle12th centuryPenmarkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penmark#Penmark_Castle
St Donat's Castle12th centuryRebuiltVale of Glamorgan
St Quintins Castle14th centuryRemainedLlanblethian

Wrexham

NameBuiltConditionLocationNotes / more info
Chirk Castle13th centuryChirk
Holt Castle13th centuryRuinHolt

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