Archaeological sites · South Wales
Castell Mawr (motte)
Castell Mawr (motte) — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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 (motte) 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 is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It features a motte, a type of earthwork castle, which represents a significant example of medieval fortification in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8780, -4.5888
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Llanboidy
- Postcode
- SA34 0EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Whitland — 6.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/690827682 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castell Mawr (motte)?
- Castell Mawr (motte) is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA34 0EH), in the parish of Llanboidy.
- What is Castell Mawr (motte)?
- Castell Mawr (motte) — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castell Mawr (motte)?
- The nearest railway station is Whitland, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA34 0EH.
- Is Castell Mawr (motte) free to visit?
- Yes, Castell Mawr (motte) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castell Mawr (motte)?
- The nearest railway station is Whitland, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA34 0EH.