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Dolwyddelan Castle

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An early 13th century Welsh castle built by Llewelyn Fawr (Llewelyn the Great) to guard the approaches to Snowdonia. Typical Welsh D-shaped keep.
Dolwyddelan, Gwynedd, Wales

About Dolwyddelan Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: off A470
Location map
OS SH722 523
Photo Credit: David Ross and Britain Express
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Nearest Towns and Villages Chester - 43.1 miles away Crewe - 61 miles away Congleton - 71.2 miles away Macclesfield - 75.1 miles away Tenbury Wells - 75.2 miles away Bewdley - 81.3 miles away Abberley - 82.4 miles away Buxton - 83.9 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Dolwyddelan Castle

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Arvon Cottage - 0.8 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Dolwyddelan, Gwynedd Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £200

2 Bron Elan - 1 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Dolwyddelan, Gwynedd Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £205

Hen Gapel - 1 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Dolwyddelan, Gwynedd Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £425

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Nearest Hotels

The Don - 4.4 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Gwynedd Stay from: £50.00

Queens Hotel - 4.4 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Blaenau-Ffestiniog, Gwynedd Stay from: £45.00

Swallow Falls Hotel - 4.5 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Bettws-y-coed, Gwynedd Stay from: £40.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Park Hill Gwesty Bryn Parc - 5.5 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Betws-y-Coed, Gwynedd From: £55.00

Aberconwy House - 5.5 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Betws-y-Coed, Gwynedd From: £66.00

Llecyn - 10.3 miles from Dolwyddelan Castle Llanberis, Gwynedd From: £40.00

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Blaenau Ffestiniog
Tourist Information Centre
Unit 3
High Street
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Gwynedd
Wales
LL41 3ES
Tel: 01766 830 360
Fax: 01766 830 360
Email: tic.blaenau@eryri-npa.gov.uk
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