Puncheston
Puncheston is a village, parish and community in Pembrokeshire, southwest Wales. It sits below the mountain known as Castlebythe, one of the peaks in the Preseli Mountains, just outside the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 553 residents
- Description: village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Cas-mael” and “Casmael / Puncheston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drovers Arms and Beulah Welsh Baptist Church.
Beulah Welsh Baptist Church
Chapel
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beulah Welsh Baptist Church is a chapel, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Puncheston.
The Tufton Arms
Pub
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tufton Arms is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Puncheston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlebythe and Little Newcastle.
Castlebythe
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castlebythe is a village and parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on the southern slopes of the Preseli Hills, 10 km south-east of Fishguard. The northern part of the parish is in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
Little Newcastle
Village
Photo: Deborah Tilley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Newcastle is a village, parish and former civil parish in the community of Puncheston in Pembrokeshire, Wales. A map of 1578 shows the parish as Newcastle. Little Newcastle is situated 1½ miles west of Puncheston.
Tufton
Hamlet
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tufton is a crossroads hamlet in the parish of Henry's Moat in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on the B4329, a road between Eglwyswrw and Haverfordwest across the Preseli Hills. It is in the community of Puncheston. Tufton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Puncheston.
Puncheston
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Puncheston, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.9302° or 51° 55′ 49″ northLongitude
-4.90007° or 4° 54′ 0″ westPopulation
553Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)Open location code
9C3QW3JX+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3225941OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2639850Wikidata ID
Q7259990
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Puncheston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Puncheston”
- Breton: “Cas-mael”
- Bulgarian: “Пунчестон”
- Catalan: “Cas-mael”
- Cebuano: “Puncheston”
- Chinese: “Puncheston”
- Chinese: “龐切斯頓”
- Cornish: “Cas-mael”
- French: “Puncheston”
- Irish: “Cas-mael”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Puncheston”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cas-mael”
- Swedish: “Puncheston”
- Welsh: “Cas Mael”
- Welsh: “Cas-mael”
- Welsh: “Cas‘ Mael”
- Welsh: “Casmael”
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