Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it β€” today, from $5.Get it fixed β†’
The Great Britain Guide

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Castell Du, Llywel

In or near Llandovery.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Castell Du, Llywel β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7073035

Adrian Dust β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Llandovery Β· 9.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Castell Du, Llywel is a literary house museum located in wales south. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in the UK

Photo gallery

Place summary

Castell Du, located in Llywel, South Wales, is a literary house known for its historical significance. The property has connections to various literary figures, making it an important site for those interested in Welsh literature and culture. Visitors can explore the building and its surroundings, which reflect the area's rich heritage. The site offers insights into the literary traditions of Wales, contributing to its cultural landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9463, -3.6827
District
Powys
Parish
Llywel
Postcode
LD3 8YF
Parliamentary constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Nearest railway station
Llandovery β€” 9.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ynysfawr Lamb - geograph.org.uk - 4807900πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South Wales

Cwmwysg

Cwmwysg (Welsh for "Usk valley") is a small rural village southwest of Trecastle in the valley of the Usk river, Powys, Wales. It includes the Saron Independent Chapel, originally built in 1822 and re

Free
Ynysfawr Lamb - geograph.org.uk - 4807900πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· South Wales

Pont Cwmwysg

Pont Cwmwysg β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Dark Sky Discovery Site - geograph.org.uk - 4807243πŸ“· 3

Stone circles Β· South Wales

Gwernwyddog Standing Stone

Gwernwyddog Standing Stone β€” a stone circle in wales-south, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Ά
Ynysfawr Lamb - geograph.org.uk - 4807900πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Ynysfaen Camping

Ynysfaen Camping β€” a campsite in wales south.

Usk ReservoirπŸ“· 3

Reservoirs & lochs Β· South Wales

Usk Reservoir

Usk Reservoir β€” reservoir on the boundary of Carmarthenshire and Powys, Wales, UK.

FreeπŸ•
Glasfynydd ForestπŸ“· 3

Archaeological sites Β· South Wales

Glasfynydd Forest

Glasfynydd Forest β€” forest on the boundary of Carmarthenshire and Powys, Wales, UK.

FreeπŸ•

Where to eat & stay near Castell Du, Llywel

Places to stay

Ynysfawr Lamb - geograph.org.uk - 4807900πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Ynysfaen Camping

Ynysfaen Camping β€” a campsite in wales south.

Looking southeast along the A40 through Trecastle - geograph.org.uk - 4409459πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· South Wales

Castle Coaching Inn

Castle Coaching Inn β€” a hotel in wales south.

Blaensawdde horses - geograph.org.uk - 7732366πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

The Wildman Woods Campsite

The Wildman Woods Campsite β€” a campsite in wales south.

Free↗ thewildmanwoods.com
Approach to Red Kite Feeding Area - geograph.org.uk - 8078914πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Black Mountain Caravan and Camping Park

Black Mountain Caravan and Camping Park β€” a caravan park in wales south.

β†— blackmountainholidays.co.uk
Afon Mihartach - geograph.org.uk - 7788185πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

YHA Llanddeusant

YHA Llanddeusant β€” a hostel in wales south.

Erwlon Campsite, Llandovery - geograph.org.uk - 2956999πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Mid Wales

Erwlon Caravan & Camping Site

Erwlon Caravan & Camping Site β€” a caravan park in wales south.

β†— erwlon.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Goose and Cuckoo - geograph.org.uk - 5536429πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Red Lion Hotel

Red Lion Hotel in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Sarah Siddons - geograph.org.uk - 3085731πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Chang Thai Cuisine

Chang Thai Cuisine β€” a restaurant in wales south.

More places in this region

Entrance to St Tydwg’s Church - geograph.org.uk - 7682549πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Tythegston Court

Tythegston Court β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

β™Ώ
Deerpark Lane, near Lamphey - geograph.org.uk - 575223

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Upper Lamphey tower house

Upper Lamphey tower house β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

β™Ώ
The Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton - geograph.org.uk - 4850812πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Priory Farmhouse

Priory Farmhouse β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

β™Ώ
Sheep and fields near Llandough - geograph.org.uk - 2764705πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Llandough Castle

Llandough Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

β™Ώ

Frequently asked questions

Where is Castell Du, Llywel?
Castell Du, Llywel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 8YF), in the parish of Llywel.
What is Castell Du, Llywel?
Castell Du, Llywel β€” a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Castell Du, Llywel?
The nearest railway station is Llandovery, about 9.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD3 8YF.
How do I get to Castell Du, Llywel?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 8YF. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.