NPRN165276
Map ReferenceSJ24SW
Grid ReferenceSJ2224043060
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityLlangollen
Type Of SiteCASTLE
PeriodGeneral
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Description

REFER TO MAIN SITE RECORD NPRN 307064

Dr Toby Driver, RCAHMW, 2025

 

Dinas Bran is a natural stronghold crowning a stark and dramatic hill that dominates the Dee Valley. It has been utilised by a thirteenth century stone-built castle (NPRN 307064) which is set within a larger earthwork enclosure, likely to have been an Iron Age hillfort (NPRN 93290).
RCAHMW, December 2008