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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · Mid Wales

Abercastell

Free admission

Abercastell — village in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Abercastell, towns & cities in Mid Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Abercastell is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Pembrokeshire, Wales". Coordinates: 51.9579°, -5.1227°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Abercastle (Welsh: Abercastell) is a village in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Abercastle has a working harbour which is managed by Abercastle Boat Owners Association. In 1876, The harbour was the landing-site of the first Atlantic Ocean single-handed sailing, west-to-east, starting from Gloucester, Massachusetts, by Alfred "Centennial" Johnson.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Abercastle is an old trading harbour which exported local slate and grain, limestone, butter, honey, corn, and some coal. There are also the remains of nineteenth century limekilns.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.9579, -5.1227
Parish
Mathry
Postcode
SA62 5HJ
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

Sources

Other places nearby

Abercastell is a town located in South Wales. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

Things to see in Abercastell

112 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Abercastell

Carreg Goffa - Memorial Stone - geograph.org.uk - 5568770📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Mid Wales

Carregwestad Point

Carregwestad Point is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Fishguard Harbour📷 3

Harbours & ports · Mid Wales

Fishguard Harbour

Fishguard Harbour is a harbour in the United Kingdom.

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Headlands below Cnwc Degan - geograph.org.uk - 4918750📷 3

Beaches · Mid Wales

Porthsychan Bay

Porthsychan Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Carreg Gybi - geograph.org.uk - 2106918📷 3

Beaches · Mid Wales

Pwll Bach Bay

Pwll Bach Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Pwll Deri📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Pwll Deri

Pwll Deri — part of the coastal path at Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Free🐕
Tidal Hot Tub - geograph.org.uk - 2106930📷 3

Beaches · Mid Wales

Pwlluog Bay

Pwlluog Bay — Beach (fine_gravel).

Free🐕👶
Strumble Head Lighthouse📷 5

Lighthouses · Mid Wales

Strumble Head Lighthouse

Strumble Head Lighthouse — lighthouse, Grade II listed building in Pembrokeshire, Wales; situated on Ynys Meicel, and reached via a bridge across the narrow tidal strait.

Free🐕👶
Carreg Goffa - Memorial Stone - geograph.org.uk - 5568770📷 3

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Carregwasted Point

Carregwasted Point — a other in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Ocean Lab, Goodwick - geograph.org.uk - 4528842📷 3

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Ocean Lab

Ocean Lab — a other in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
House at Henner Cross - geograph.org.uk - 7195661📷 3

Archaeological sites · Mid Wales

Garnwnda Burial Chamber

Garnwnda Burial Chamber — a archaeological in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Exterior of the WW1 look-out on Garn Fawr - geograph.org.uk - 7711269📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Garn Fawr

Garn Fawr — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 213 m.

Free🐕
Strumble Head, 1954 – 2 - geograph.org.uk - 6378513📷 3

Mountains & hills · Mid Wales

Ynys Meicel

Ynys Meicel — a mountain in wales-mid, United Kingdom, 34 m.

Free🐕
Coffin Rock, Castle Point - geograph.org.uk - 4525235📷 3

Castles · Mid Wales

Fishguard Fort

Fishguard Fort — a castle in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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Yellow row of three cottages, New Hill, Goodwick - geograph.org.uk - 4603867📷 5

Historic churches · Mid Wales

Berachah Presbyterian Church

Berachah Presbyterian Church — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free
Inscribed Ancient Stone - geograph.org.uk - 7233190📷 5

Historic churches · Mid Wales

St Gwyndaf's Church

St Gwyndaf's Church — Grade II* listed building-listed church in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Free
Fishguard Bay Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 6521616📷 5

Hotels · Mid Wales

Fishguard Bay Hotel

Fishguard Bay Hotel — a hotel in wales mid.

whisperhotelscollection.com
Misty view to Pwll Deri from the Coast Path - geograph.org.uk - 7194821📷 5

Hostels · Mid Wales

YHA Pwll Deri

YHA Pwll Deri — a hostel in wales mid.

yha.org.uk
Dinas Mawr - geograph.org.uk - 7194819📷 5

Vineyards · Mid Wales

Dinas Mawr, Llanwnda, Pen-caer

Dinas Mawr, Llanwnda, Pen-caer — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Garn Fechan - geograph.org.uk - 2107041📷 5

Vineyards · Mid Wales

Garn Fechan, Llanwnda

Garn Fechan, Llanwnda — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Exterior of the WW1 look-out on Garn Fawr - geograph.org.uk - 7711269📷 5

Vineyards · Mid Wales

Garn Fawr

Garn Fawr — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Rose ^ Crown, Goodwick - geograph.org.uk - 7186462📷 5

Marinas · Mid Wales

Fishguard Port

Fishguard Port — a marina in wales mid.

Metal sculpture - geograph.org.uk - 5595090📷 5

Marinas · Mid Wales

Landing Place, Goodwick Sands

Landing Place, Goodwick Sands — a marina in wales mid.

Road to Llanwnda - geograph.org.uk - 5161724📷 5

Literary houses · Mid Wales

Castell Cleddyf

Castell Cleddyf — a literary house museum in wales mid.

Ty Bach Twt, Llanwnda - geograph.org.uk - 4980372📷 5

Villages · Mid Wales

Llanwnda

Llanwnda — a village in wales mid.

Nearby

O gwmpas harbwr Abercastell (around Abercastle harbour), Sir Benfro - Pembrokeshire, Wales 05📷 3

Beaches · Mid Wales

Aber Castle

Aber Castle is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Northern tip of Ynys y Castell - geograph.org.uk - 4619520📷 5

Vineyards · Mid Wales

Ynys-y-Castell, Abercastle

Ynys-y-Castell, Abercastle — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Carreg Sampson and Longhouse Farm - geograph.org.uk - 1268337📷 3

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

Carreg Samson

Carreg Samson — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Carreg Samson - geograph.org.uk - 2444969📷 5

Archaeological sites · Mid Wales

Carreg Samson

Carreg Samson — archaeological in wales south.

Castell Coch, Trefin, Pembrokeshire - geograph.org.uk - 478111📷 3

Beaches · Mid Wales

Pwll Whiting

Pwll Whiting is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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View from Pen Castell Coch - geograph.org.uk - 7200296📷 5

Vineyards · Mid Wales

Castell Coch

Castell Coch — a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Abercastell

Places to stay

Village marker stone opposite Curlew Cottage, Trefin - geograph.org.uk - 6627585📷 5

Campsites · South Wales

Trefin Campsite

Trefin Campsite — a campsite in wales south.

Houses in Trefin - geograph.org.uk - 5767808📷 5

Hostels · South Wales

The Old School Hostel

The Old School Hostel — a hostel in wales south.

oldschoolhostel.com
Erinfa Holiday Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 4960144📷 5

Caravan parks · South Wales

Torbant Caravan Park

Torbant Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.

Steep Sided Lane Near Tresissllt - geograph.org.uk - 5080951📷 5

Campsites · Mid Wales

Treseissyllt Farm Campsite

Treseissyllt Farm Campsite — a campsite in wales south.

coastal-camping.wales
Looking down the road from Trefacwm - geograph.org.uk - 6628025📷 5

Hostels · South Wales

Trefacwn

Trefacwn — a hostel in wales south.

Freetrefacwn.co.uk
Lane through Cwmwdig Water - geograph.org.uk - 2983321📷 5

Caravan parks · South Wales

St David‘s Camping and Caravanning Club Site

St David‘s Camping and Caravanning Club Site — a caravan park in wales south.

Places to eat & drink

Dyffryn Arms📷 4

Historic pubs · Mid Wales

Dyffryn Arms

Dyffryn Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕camra.org.uk
Joining traffic not signal controlled, Cardigan Road, Haverfordwest - geograph.org.uk - 6088612📷 7

Restaurants · South Wales

The Lost Coins

The Lost Coins — a restaurant in wales south.

Greyhound Inn

Restaurants · South Wales

Greyhound Inn

Greyhound Inn — a restaurant in wales south.

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Aberdyfi📷 4

Towns & cities · Mid Wales

Aberdyfi

Aberdyfi — village and community in Gwynedd, Wales.

Free🐕👶aberdyfi.com
AberporthFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · Mid Wales

Aberporth

Aberporth — village and community in Ceredigion, Wales, UK.

Free🐕👶neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Borth📷 4

Towns & cities · Mid Wales

Borth

Borth — village and community in Ceredigion, Wales, UK.

Free🐕👶borthzoo.co.uk
CaerswsFlagship📷 5

Towns & cities · Mid Wales

Caersws

Caersws — village and community in Powys, Wales.

Free🐕👶caerswscommunitycouncil.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is Abercastell?
Abercastell is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA62 5HJ), in the parish of Mathry.
What is Abercastell?
Abercastell — village in Pembrokeshire, Wales.
How do I get to Abercastell?
Drivers can use postcode SA62 5HJ.
Is Abercastell free to visit?
Yes, Abercastell is free to enter.
How do I get to Abercastell?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA62 5HJ. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.