Bronllys Castle
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Overview
Late 11th- or early 12th-century motte with 13th-century round stone keep. Three floors, with great views from the top. Built by an Earl of Hereford, as a defensive measure against Welsh rebellion. Fell into disrepair by the late 16th century. Photo credit: © Crown copyright (2015) Cadw
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, daily 10-4 (last entry 3.30). Closed 24-26 Dec & 1 Jan
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
About the area
The largest unitary authority in Wales, Powys covers an area of approximately 2,000 square miles. Much of that is mountainous because it actually has the lowest population density of all the Welsh counties.
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Caravan & Camping
Pencelli Castle Caravan & Camping Park
- Launderette
- Ice pack facility
- Picnic Area
- Shop onsite
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