Literary houses · South Wales
Penmaen Burrows Ringwork
In or near Oxwich.
Penmaen Burrows Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Penmaen Burrows Ringwork 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. remnant earthworks of a small castle on the Gower Peninsula in South Wales
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Place summary
Penmaen Burrows Ringwork is a historical site located in South Wales. This medieval earthwork is a notable example of a ringwork, a type of fortification. Its designation highlights its archaeological significance, reflecting the region's historical landscape. Visitors can explore the earthwork's remains and appreciate its role in the area's past.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5721, -4.1167
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Ilston
- Postcode
- SA3 2HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gower
Sources
- wikidata: Q122217860 (CC0)
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High Pennard Camp
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Penmaen Burrows Megalith Chamber (Pen-y-crug)
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Remains of Chapel
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Three Cliffs Bay
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Where to eat & stay near Penmaen Burrows Ringwork
Places to stay
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Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park
Three Cliffs Bay Holiday Park — a campsite in wales south.
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Nicholaston Farm
Nicholaston Farm — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Fairfield Caravan Park
Fairfield Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.
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📷 5Campsites · South Wales
Oxwich Camping Park
Oxwich Camping Park — a campsite in wales south.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Greenways of Gower
Greenways of Gower — a caravan park in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Beach House
Beach House — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 3Restaurants · South Wales
Croeso Lounge
Croeso Lounge — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 3Restaurants · South Wales
Nishimura Ltd
Nishimura Ltd — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 3Restaurants · South Wales
Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant
Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
The Lighthouse Bar & Kitchen
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penmaen Burrows Ringwork?
- Penmaen Burrows Ringwork is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA3 2HD), in the parish of Ilston.
- What is Penmaen Burrows Ringwork?
- Penmaen Burrows Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Penmaen Burrows Ringwork?
- Drivers can use postcode SA3 2HD.
- How do I get to Penmaen Burrows Ringwork?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA3 2HD. It sits within the Gower parliamentary constituency.