Old Castle Head
Old Castle Head is a cape in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales. Old Castle Head is situated nearby to the locality Sandy Hole, as well as near Conigar Pit.Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Manorbier and St James’s Church, Manorbier.
RAF Manorbier
Shooting range
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Royal Air Force Manorbier, or more simply RAF Manorbier, was a Royal Air Force airfield near Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The site was first used in 1933 as a mixed civilian/military airfield and was the base for 'Y' Flight of No.
St James’s Church, Manorbier
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James's Church, Manorbier is a Grade I-listed parish church in Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The church dates from the 12th century, and has been considerably altered over the years, though medieval ceiling paintings in the porch survive.
King’s Quoit
Archaeological site
Photo: Waterborough, CC BY-SA 3.0.
King's Quoit is a Neolithic burial chamber located in Manorbier, 5 miles east of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manorbier and Lydstep.
Manorbier
Photo: Chaosdruid, Public domain.
Manorbier is a village, community and parish on the south coast of Pembrokeshire, Wales. The name means the 'Manor of Pŷr'. The community includes Jameston, Lydstep and Manorbier Newton.
Lydstep
Village
Photo: David Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydstep, known in ancient times as Lis Castell, is an area in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of Manorbier. It can be reached via the A4139 from Tenby and Pembroke.
Jameston
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jameston is a village in the parish and community of Manorbier, south Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1 mile northwest of Manorbier. The population in 2011 was 634.
Old Castle Head
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.63565° or 51° 38′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.78155° or 4° 46′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C3QJ6P9+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 8456161586OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2641030Wikidata ID
Q24639835
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Old Castle Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Old Castle Head”
- Swedish: “Old Castle Head”
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Localities in the Area
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