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Tretower Castle is a ruined 12th-century castle in Tretower, Brecknockshire. It was founded as a motte-and-bailey castle by Picard, a follower of Bernard de Neufmarché, and expanded by his descendants. The castle fell into disuse following the construction in the 14th century of Tretower Court. It is in the care of Cadw. It is within the council area of Powys.
CADW Scheduled Monument BR014.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Alternative name(s): Castell Tretŵr
Historic County: Brecknockshire
Lat, Long: 51.883928,-3.1855904
Grid Reference: SO 1849 2126
Community (Civil Parish): Cwmdu and District C
Council Area: Powys CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 65644
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tretower_Castle,_Brecknockshire_65644
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CADW Scheduled Monument BR014.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Alternative name(s): Castell Tretŵr
Historic County: Brecknockshire
Lat, Long: 51.883928,-3.1855904
Grid Reference: SO 1849 2126
Community (Civil Parish): Cwmdu and District C
Council Area: Powys CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 65644
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tretower_Castle,_Brecknockshire_65644
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