Literary houses · Mid Wales
Talley Mound and Bailey Castle
In or near Llanfynydd.
Talley Mound and Bailey Castle — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Llangadog · 8.3 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Talley Mound and Bailey Castle 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. castle in Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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Place summary
Talley Mound and Bailey Castle is located in South Wales. This historical site features the remnants of a motte-and-bailey castle, a type of fortification from the medieval period. The surrounding area is notable for its scenic views and historical significance. Visitors can explore the earthworks and appreciate the landscape that has inspired various literary works.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9819, -3.9942
- District
- Carmarthenshire
- Parish
- Talley
- Postcode
- SA19 7YT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerfyrddin
- Nearest railway station
- Llangadog — 8.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20600044 (CC0)
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Mynydd Cynros
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km

Mynydd Cynros
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Talley Mound and Bailey Castle?
- Talley Mound and Bailey Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA19 7YT), in the parish of Talley.
- What is Talley Mound and Bailey Castle?
- Talley Mound and Bailey Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Talley Mound and Bailey Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Llangadog, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA19 7YT.
- How do I get to Talley Mound and Bailey Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SA19 7YT. It sits within the Caerfyrddin parliamentary constituency.