Tretower Court
Tretower Court is a grade I listed fortified manor house. The site is 2.9 km east of Bwlch. It is maintained by Cadw.
Castle near Bwlch
Just outside Bwlch
Tretower Court is 2.9 km east of Bwlch. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by Cadw
One of the places Cadw looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Bwlch has 1 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
June to September are the warmest in Bwlch, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C.
Tretower Court
4 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Close by, Tretower Castle is 100 m away, one of 25 within 15 km.
- Type
- Castle
- Run by
- Cadw
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- 2.9 km east of Bwlch
When it is open
- EntryA fee is charged
Locating Tretower Court
Find Tretower Court in orange; each number is a place listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that count Tretower Court
The biggest base of the 7 is Brecon (8,257 people). Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Bwlch
Llangynidr
Crickhowell
Llangattock
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Tretower Court is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bwlch | 2.9 km west of it | 345 | 5 |
| Llangynidr | 3.3 km southwest of it | 1,038 | 4 |
| Crickhowell | 3.4 km southeast of it | 2,108 | 4 |
| Llangattock | 3.9 km southeast of it | 629 | 4 |
| Llangors | 7.9 km northwest of it | 423 | 3 |
| Talgarth | 13 km north of it | 1,252 | 4 |
| Brecon | 16 km northwest of it | 8,257 | 7 |
Close to Tretower Court
Also close at hand are 6 castles, a fort and an abbey or priory, among 25 within 15 km.
CastleTretower Castle100 m away2
Castle · CadwBlaenllynfi Castle4.5 km away3
FortCrug Hywel4 km away4
CastleCrickhowell Castle4.3 km away5
Castle · CadwBronllys Castle14 km away6
CastleAbergavenny Castle13 km away7
CastleCastell Dinas9 km away8Abbey or prioryAbbey or priory · CadwPriordy Llanddewi Nant Hodni12 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Tretower Court
Where is Tretower Court?
Tretower Court is 2.9 km east of Bwlch, Powys.
What is Tretower Court?
Grade I listed fortified manor house in Cwmdu, Powys, Wales.
Who runs Tretower Court?
Cadw, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Tretower Court?
June to September are the warmest months in Bwlch, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Tretower Court a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Tretower Court?
Within 15 km: Tretower Castle (100 m), Blaenllynfi Castle (4.5 km), Crug Hywel (4 km) and Crickhowell Castle (4.3 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Tretower Court: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tretower Castle: Pete Chapman, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blaenllynfi Castle: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crug Hywel: WelshDave, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crickhowell Castle: Niki.L, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bronllys Castle: Keith Salvesen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abergavenny Castle: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Dinas: Jasper Fforde, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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