Deganwy Castle

Deganwy Castle was an early stronghold of Gwynedd in Deganwy, at the mouth of the River Conwy, now in Conwy county borough, north Wales. It sits at an elevation of 110 m (361 ft) on a volcanic plug in an area of limestone known as the Vardre.

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Degannwy Castle
Welsh princes' castles, castle, archaeological site, United Kingdom, United Kingdom,

Location: 53.298, -3.8287, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Ynys Môn ⓘ
Battle of Llandudno ⓘ
856 battle at Llandudno in 856 between the Welsh and the invading English
Battle of the Conwy ⓘ
881 Welsh-English battle
Battle of Aber Towi ⓘ
1044 battle
Battle of Rhuddlan Castle ⓘ
battle fought near Rhyl in 1075 between invading Normans and the Army of Wales
Battle of Anglesey Sound ⓘ
1098 battle
Battle of Tal Moelfre ⓘ
battle fought between King Owain Gwynedd and King Henry II of England in 1157
Battle of Prestatyn Castle ⓘ
battle fought in Denbisghshire in 1167 between invading Normans and the local Welsh Army
Battle of Pentraeth ⓘ
1170 battle between the sons of Owain Gwynedd and the English
Battle of Aberconwy ⓘ
1194 battle in the Kingdom of Gwynedd
Battle of Diserth Castle ⓘ
1263 battle
Battle of Moel-y-don ⓘ
battle between the Welsh and the invading English, in 1282
Battle of St Asaph ⓘ
battle to regain to regain the town of St Asaph, Wales into Welsh control by Welsh Prince Owain Glyndŵr in 1406
Battle of Y Dalar Hir ⓘ
Battle of the Second English Civil War
Aberconwy Emergency Control Centre ⓘ
Bodelwyddan Castle ⓘ
castle in Denbighshire, Wales
Dolwyddelan Castle ⓘ
castle in Conwy County Borough, Wales, UK
Deganwy Castle ⓘ
castle in Wales
Dolbadarn ⓘ
castle in Gwynedd, Wales, built by the princes of Wales
Rhuddlan Castle ⓘ
castle in Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
Conwy Castle ⓘ
castle in Conwy, North Wales
Beaumaris Castle ⓘ
castle in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales
Gwrych Castle ⓘ
Grade I listed building in Conwy County Borough
Penrhyn Castle ⓘ
country house in Llandygái, Gwynedd, Wales
Plas Newydd Military Museum ⓘ
military museum on Anglesey
HMS Conway ⓘ
Royal Navy training school

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1080 Deganwy Castle

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magnetometry survey

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slighting

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slighting

1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

archaeological excavation

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slighting

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856 Battle of Llandudno

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881 Battle of the Conwy

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1044 Battle of Aber Towi

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1075 Battle of Rhuddlan Castle

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1098 Battle of Anglesey Sound

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1157 Battle of Tal Moelfre

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1167 Battle of Prestatyn Castle

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1170 Battle of Pentraeth

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1194 Battle of Aberconwy

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1263 Battle of Diserth Castle

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1282 Battle of Moel-y-don

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1406 Battle of St Asaph

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1648 Battle of Y Dalar Hir

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1220 Dolbadarn

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1277 Rhuddlan Castle

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1283 Conwy Castle

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1295 Beaumaris Castle

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1819 Gwrych Castle

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1820 Penrhyn Castle

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Deganwy Castle Hill

Castell Degannwy 01

Castell Deganwy Castle from the East

Castell Deganwy Castle

Castle Hill from the corner of Rockfield Drive

Deganwy town and castle

Ruins of Din Gonwy

Deganwy seafront with the Castle remains behind

Pit in middle of ruins of Deganwy Castle

Excavations at Degannwy Castle, Caernarvonshire, 1961–6 - article published in 1967, online
Degannwy Castle, Degannwy, Conwy: geophysical survey - 2009 report, English, online
A Crowned Head from Degannwy Castle, Caernarvonshire - , 1967
Degannwy Castle, Degannwy, Conwy: Report on an Archaeological Assessment - 2009 report
Deganwy Castle: History with descriptive plans - book published in 1910
Deganwy Castle - chapter published in 1977
The archaeology of slighting: a methodological framework for interpreting castle destruction in the Middle Ages - scientific article published on 20 May 2019, Q1860

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

area	region	500	Kingdom of Ceredigion		Wikidata
area	region	500	Kingdom of Powys		Wikidata
area	region	680	Kingdom of Seisyllwg		Wikidata
area	region	1160	Powys Wenwynwyn		Wikidata
class	watercraft	1879	Resurgam	submarine	Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Battle of Ynys Môn	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	856	Battle of Llandudno	Anglo-Saxons, Welsh people, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	881	Battle of the Conwy	battle, Anarawd ap Rhodri, Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1044	Battle of Aber Towi	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1075	Battle of Rhuddlan Castle	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1098	Battle of Anglesey Sound	battle, Kingdom of England	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1157	Battle of Tal Moelfre	Henry II of England, battle, Owain Gwynedd	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1167	Battle of Prestatyn Castle	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1170	Battle of Pentraeth	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1194	Battle of Aberconwy	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1263	Battle of Diserth Castle	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1282	Battle of Moel-y-don	English people, Kingdom of England, Welsh people, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1406	Battle of St Asaph	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1648	Battle of Y Dalar Hir	battle	Wikidata
link	page		British Listed Buildings page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Burgenwelt page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Coflein page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Coflein page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Cultural Inventory page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Gatehouse Gazetteer page^@		Wikidata
link	page		listed building page^@		Wikidata
link	page		CastlesFortsBattles page^@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page^@		Wikidata
site	bunker		Aberconwy Emergency Control Centre	civil defense center	Wikidata
site	castle		Bodelwyddan Castle	building, castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Dolwyddelan Castle	Welsh princes' castles, Cadw, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1080	Deganwy Castle	Welsh princes' castles, archaeological site, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1220	Dolbadarn	Welsh princes' castles, castle ruin, Cadw	Wikidata
site	castle	1277	Rhuddlan Castle	Cadw, archaeological site, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1283	Conwy Castle	castle, Cadw	Wikidata
site	castle	1295	Beaumaris Castle	Cadw, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1819	Gwrych Castle	country house, charitable organization, castle, folly	Wikidata
site	castle	1820	Penrhyn Castle	National Trust, tower house, castle	Wikidata
site	museum		Plas Newydd Military Museum	military museum, National Trust	Wikidata
site	shipwreck		HMS Conway	shipwreck, training vessel, Conway-class corvette	Wikidata
commons	image		Deganwy Castle Hill		Commons
commons	image		Castell Degannwy 01		Commons
commons	image		Castell Deganwy Castle from the East		Commons
commons	image		Castell Deganwy Castle		Commons
commons	image		Castell Deganwy Castle		Commons
commons	image		Castle Hill from the corner of Rockfield Drive		Commons
commons	image		Deganwy town and castle		Commons
commons	image		Ruins of Din Gonwy		Commons
commons	image		Deganwy seafront with the Castle remains behind		Commons
commons	image		Pit in middle of ruins of Deganwy Castle		Commons

Deganwy Castle

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