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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · Mid Wales

Penboyr

In or near Llandysul.

Free admission

Penboyr in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 6401362

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Henllan High Level · 4.3 km
  • Free entry

About

Penboyr is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Penboyr is a hamlet in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales consisting of a number of houses, smallholdings, farms and a church.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Description

"This is a small area within modern Carmarthenshire consisting of regular rectangular fields and dispersed farms. It lies within the medieval Cantref Emlyn, in Emlyn Uwch-Cych commote. Cantref Emlyn had been partly brought under Anglo-Norman control in c.1100 when Emlyn Is-Cych commote to the west was reconstituted as the Lordship of Cilgerran. Numerous castles were established in Uwch-Cych comote - none of which has any recorded history - but the commote was back under Welsh control by the 1130s, where it remained throughout the 12th and early 13th centuries. A motte-and-bailey castle, ‘Tomen Llawddog’, was established within this character area, immediately next to Penboyr parish church,…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.0017, -4.3967
Parish
Llangeler
Postcode
SA44 5JE
Parliamentary constituency
Caerfyrddin
Nearest railway station
Henllan High Level4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Penboyr?
Penboyr is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA44 5JE), in the parish of Llangeler.
What is Penboyr?
Penboyr in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Penboyr?
The nearest railway station is Henllan High Level, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA44 5JE.
Is Penboyr free to visit?
Yes, Penboyr is free to enter.
How do I get to Penboyr?
The nearest railway station is Henllan High Level, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA44 5JE.