Brecon Castle — Urbex & Abandoned, Brecon, United Kingdom

Urbex & Abandoned

Brecon Castle

Brecon, United Kingdom

Brecon Castle (Welsh: Castell Aberhonddu) is a castle in the town Brecon, Wales. It was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in the 13th and 15th centuries. The castle's ownership changed numerous times. It began falling into ruin when Henry VIII executed the last dukes of Buckingham, who at the time controlled the castle. It was renovated and made into a hotel in the early 19th century. It is a Grade I listed building.

Category
Urbex & Abandoned
Location
Brecon, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.94860, -3.39380
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q15107961

What is Brecon Castle?

Brecon Castle is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Maen Llia, Maen Madoc, Maen Llwyd, Aberedw Castle.

Where is Brecon Castle?

Brecon Castle is in Brecon, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.94860, -3.39380.

How do I get to Brecon Castle?

Brecon Castle is at Brecon, United Kingdom (51.94860, -3.39380). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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