Penmaen
Penmaen is a village in Ilston, Swansea, Wales. Penmaen is situated nearby to the locality Great Tor, as well as near the village Nicholaston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Peter Glyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennard Castle and Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb.
Pennard Castle
Castle
Photo: Graham Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennard Castle is a ruined castle, near the modern village of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, in south Wales. The castle was built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales.
Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parc Cwm long cairn, also known as Parc le Breos burial chamber, is a partly restored Neolithic chambered tomb, identified in 1937 as a Severn-Cotswold type of chambered long barrow.
Cefn Bryn
Peak
Photo: Matthew Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Bryn is an ancient ridge in Britain. It is a 5-mile-long Old Red Sandstone ridge in south Wales, in the heart of the Gower Peninsula, in the City and County of Swansea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkmill and Southgate.
Parkmill
Village
Parkmill is a village in the Gower Peninsula, South Wales, midway between the villages of Penmaen and Ilston, about eight miles west of Swansea, and about one mile from the north coast of the Bristol Channel.
Southgate
Village
Southgate is a village in the community of Pennard on the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. It is also a community electoral ward for Pennard Community Council. The population in 2011 was 2,004, making up most of the population of the community.
Pennard
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennard is a village and community on the south of the Gower Peninsula, about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Pennard electoral ward of Swansea. Pennard is situated 1½ miles east of Penmaen.
Penmaen
- Type: Village
- Description: village in the Gower, south Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: Ilston, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.57819° or 51° 34′ 42″ northLongitude
-4.12072° or 4° 7′ 15″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9C3QHVHH+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 1396140072OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Penmaen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Penmaen”
- French: “Penmaen”
- Irish: “Penmaen”
- Welsh: “Penmaen, Sir Abertawe”
- Welsh: “Penmaen”
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Localities in the Area
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