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Holt Castle
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Grade II* listed building · Cadw

Holt Castle

Listed Grade II* since 196363 years · Grade II* is the next 7.1% of Wales’s listed buildings

Opening times and tickets are on its own website.

About

About Holt Castle

Holt Castle is one of 1 Grade II* listed buildings in Holt and about 2,142 in Wales. It was listed on 7 June 1963. It stands in the Holt conservation area, designated in 1975, and over a scheduled monument, Holt Castle. Within 400 metres are 1 more Grade I building and 12 other listed buildings.

What it isGrade II* listed building in Wrexham. Castle in Holt, north Wales. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

CadwRead the official list entryCadw’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · Record 1595↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 7.1% of all listed buildings in Wales. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 10 minutes

Holt · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Holt CastleStart here
  2. 2St Chad's ChurchGrade I · 0.2 mi on
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Grade I and II* public buildings near Holt

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Questions about Holt Castle

Is Holt Castle listed?

Yes. Holt Castle is listed Grade II* on Cadw’s register (record 1595), first listed on 7 June 1963.

Can you visit Holt Castle?

Yes: it is open to visitors; opening times are on its own website.

Is Holt Castle in a conservation area?

Yes, the Holt conservation area, designated in 1975.

Listed buildings: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales. Photos: Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, credited above, copied to our own server. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Cadw conservation areas via DataMapWales (October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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