Inspectors found the listed building to be 'structurally unsound' with 'multiple failures'.
Inspectors found the privately-owned venue, near Draethen, was "structurally unsound" with "multiple failures".Castle goes on market for £1.5m
The castle was originally built in 1626 as a status symbol by Sir Thomas Morgan, said to be one of the most powerful men in Wales.Several former collieries were also identified as at risk, but the council's strategy report stated that local authorities had limited powers when it came to preservation of private property.The report added that it was only as a "last resort" that a local authority could take control of a derelict property.
It said its new Buildings at Risk Register was "not intended to criticise an owner who fails to conserve their listed building in an appropriate manner". Discussions will also take place with Welsh heritage organisation Cadw and the Ruperra Castle Preservation Trust, a volunteer group set up to try to protect the landmark.'We walked into a wasteland' - BBC in Gaza with Israeli forces. VideoHe had a call from Israeli intelligence. 'We have the order to bomb. You have two hours'Afghanistan's dazzling run captivates world cricket
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