Castles · South Wales
Bishopton Old Castle
In or near Swansea.
Bishopton Old Castle — a castle in wales south.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gowerton · 6.5 km
About
Bishopton Old Castle is a named castle in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Bishopton Old Castle is a historic castle located in Bishopston, South Wales. The structure is notable for its medieval architecture and remains a point of interest within the local parish. Its setting offers a glimpse into the region's past, contributing to the area's historical landscape. The castle is situated within the postcode area SA3.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5910, -4.0485
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Bishopston
- Postcode
- SA3 3JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gower
- Nearest railway station
- Gowerton — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287384 (CC BY 4.0)
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Historic churches · 2.0 km
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Gardens · 2.4 km
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Vineyards · 2.5 km
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Vineyards · 2.5 km
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Beaches · 2.6 km
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Beaches · 2.6 km
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Where to eat & stay near Bishopton Old Castle
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant
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The Lighthouse Bar & Kitchen
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bishopton Old Castle?
- Bishopton Old Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA3 3JD), in the parish of Bishopston.
- What is Bishopton Old Castle?
- Bishopton Old Castle — a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Bishopton Old Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Gowerton, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA3 3JD.
- Does Bishopton Old Castle charge admission?
- Bishopton Old Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Bishopton Old Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Gowerton, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA3 3JD.