Ruthin CastleCastell Rhuthun

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Ruthin Castle is one of five castles the Albion Guide maps in Denbighshire. Denbigh Castle and St Hilary's Chapel are among the castles within 10.6 km. The closest station is Penyffordd, 17.5 km to the east.

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