Castell Cynfael

Castell Cynfael

This is a Welsh castle in the motte and bailey style built in the twelfth century and has commanding views over the Dysynni valley. The castle mound is protected by a ditch and banking. The site is of the A493 going north from Aberdovey/Aberdyfi on the north side of the estuary of the River Dyfi and is about three miles northeast of Tywyn where footpaths from Byrncug take you to the castle.

Link and Image: Castell Cynfael, Bryncrug, Tywyn

Link: The Castles of Wales

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