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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South Wales

Castell Mawr (bailey)

Free admission

Castell Mawr (bailey) — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Maesgwynne Arms - geograph.org.uk - 472662

Roger W Haworth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Whitland · 6.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Castell Mawr (bailey) is a archaeological located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Castell Mawr (bailey) is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It features the remains of a medieval motte-and-bailey castle, reflecting the region's historical significance. The site provides insight into the architectural and military strategies of the era.

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

Coordinates
51.8782, -4.5893
Parish
Llanboidy
Postcode
SA34 0EJ
Parliamentary constituency
Caerfyrddin
Nearest railway station
Whitland6.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castell Mawr (bailey)?
Castell Mawr (bailey) is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA34 0EJ), in the parish of Llanboidy.
What is Castell Mawr (bailey)?
Castell Mawr (bailey) — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Castell Mawr (bailey)?
The nearest railway station is Whitland, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA34 0EJ.
Is Castell Mawr (bailey) free to visit?
Yes, Castell Mawr (bailey) is free to enter.
How do I get to Castell Mawr (bailey)?
The nearest railway station is Whitland, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA34 0EJ.