Photo of Powis Castle, a castle near Welshpool, the Powys, mid Wales.

Powis CastlePhoto Marian Florinel Condruz / Unsplash

Castles & strongholds in PowysPowys, Wales

14 castles in the Albion Guide across Powys — see the full castles directory, or everything to explore in Powys.

Photo of Powis Castle, a castle near Welshpool, the Powys, mid Wales.

Powis Castle

Castle near Welshpool

Red castle above baroque hanging terraces.

Photo of Castell Bronllys, a ruined castle near Talgarth, the Powys, mid Wales.

Castell Bronllys

Castle near Talgarth

A medieval castle in Powys.

Photo of Tretower Castle, a ruined castle near Cwmdu in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

Tretower Castle

Castle near Cwmdu

A medieval castle in Powys.

Photo of Castell Blaenllynfi, a ruined castle near Bwlch in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

Castell Blaenllynfi

Castle near Bwlch

A medieval castle in Powys.

Photo of Crickhowell Castle, a ruined castle in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

Crickhowell Castle

Castle near Crickhowell

A medieval castle in Powys.

Photo of Hay Castle, a ruined castle near Hay-on-Wye in Bannau Brycheiniog, the Powys, mid Wales.

Hay Castle

Castle near Hay-on-Wye

A medieval castle in Powys.

Photo of Llanddew Castle, a ruined castle near Brecon, the Powys, mid Wales.

Llanddew Castle

Castle near Brecon

A medieval castle in Powys.

Castell Dolforwyn

Castle near Newtown

A medieval castle in Powys.

Montgomery Castle

Castle near Montgomery

A medieval castle in Powys.

Aberedw Castle

Castle near Builth Road

A medieval castle in Powys.

Castell-Du, Sennybridge

Castle near Sennybridge (Pont Senni)

A medieval castle in Powys.

Cnwclas Castle

Castle near Newcastle on Clun

A medieval castle in Powys.

Mathrafal Castle

Castle near Meifod

A medieval castle in Powys.

Rhayader Castle

Castle near Rhayader

A medieval castle in Powys.