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Dunraven Castle.
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales Grade II Reference PGW(Gm)4(GLA)
Scheduled Ancient Monument Reference Dunraven Castle hillfort (Gm 350)
Site of a medieval castle (c 1530) (The Castle was built on the site of an early Iron Age Fort)
Replaced by a now demolished Victorian mansion built about 1800 for Thomas Wyndham MP.
The building was used as a convalescent hospital during World Wars I and II, and later as a Workers Tourist Authority guest house before being demolished in 1962/3.
Dunraven Park contains an Edwardian summerhouse (c 1901) and a well-preserved 19th-century tower containing a banqueting room and ice-house.
see also Wikipedia [[Dunraven Castle]]
Steam Locomotive 4092 was named after the castle. There was also a Castle Class frigate which carried the name. '