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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North Wales

Nant-y-Castell contour fort

In or near Llanbedrog.

Free admission

Nant-y-Castell contour fort — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Gardd Gwrw Y Llong- Beer Garden at The Ship, Llanbedrog - geograph.org.uk - 2047048

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Pwllheli · 6.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Nant-y-Castell contour fort is a archaeological located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Nant-y-Castell contour fort is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It is notable for its earthwork construction, characteristic of prehistoric defensive structures. The site provides insights into early settlement patterns and military organisation in the region.

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

Coordinates
52.8542, -4.4941
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llanbedrog
Postcode
LL53 7PD
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Pwllheli6.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nant-y-Castell contour fort?
Nant-y-Castell contour fort is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL53 7PD), in the parish of Llanbedrog.
What is Nant-y-Castell contour fort?
Nant-y-Castell contour fort — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Nant-y-Castell contour fort?
The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL53 7PD.
Is Nant-y-Castell contour fort free to visit?
Yes, Nant-y-Castell contour fort is free to enter.
How do I get to Nant-y-Castell contour fort?
The nearest railway station is Pwllheli, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL53 7PD.