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Brief description of site

The ruins of 13th-century Hay Castle with a 17th-century house attached dominate the town of Hay-on-Wye. The remains of a 17th-century terraced formal garden lie to the north of the castle and 18th- and 19th-century pleasure grounds to the south, all within the site of the Norman castle.

Location information:

Address: Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR3 5AJ

Locality: Hay-on-Wye

Local Authorities:

Powys; Hay; Hay

Historical County: Brecknockshire

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number: 161 Grid Ref: SO 229423
Latitude: 52.07368 Longitude: -3.126325

Key information:

Form of site: garden

Purpose of site: pleasure ground

Context or principal building: castle

Main period of development: 17th century

Survival: Part: standing remains

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