Newcastle, Castles and Forts Bridgend, Bridgend County - Wales where to go, what to see and where to stay in Wales

Newcastle, Bridgend is located north of bridgend itself and also further inshore, to the east, of Porthcawl. Initially a Norman castle, the site appears to have been refortified by Henry II in the 1180s, as indicated by the exceptional quality of the masonry.