Crickhowell Castle (remains of) is a Grade I listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 July 1963. A Early C14 Castle.

Crickhowell Castle (remains of)

WRENN ID: knotted-passage-laurel
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Brecon Beacons National Park
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 19 July 1963
Type: Castle
Source: Cadw listing

Description

The masonry remains include an engaged round and rectangular random coursed rubble tower; crenellated parapet, narrow openings and early C14 ogee lancets with worn cusping. Various splayed openings to 3-storey and basement inner faces, fireplace at 1st floor level. View of 1893 shows the tower in more complete state.

Part of the former circular gate tower to the motte remains in the slope to NW.

Scheduled Ancient Monument BR111

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