Picton Motte
Picton Motte is a castle in Slebech, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Picton Motte is situated nearby to Picton Castle, as well as near the hamlet Martletwy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Picton Castle and Church of St. John the Baptist.
Picton Castle
Castle
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Picton Castle is a medieval castle near Haverfordwest in the community of Uzmaston, Boulston and Slebech, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Originally built at the end of the 13th century by a Flemish knight, it later came into the hands of Sir John Wogan. Picton Castle is situated 1,800 feet west of Picton Motte.
Church of St. John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St. John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles north of Picton Motte.
Big House
House
Photo: Mike Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Big House, also known as Landshipping House, is a historic house on the banks of the River Cleddau in Landshipping, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The house was originally built in 1750 and owned by the Owens of Orielton who were the Landshipping Coal Agents. Big House is situated 1 mile south of Picton Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martletwy and Hook.
Martletwy
Hamlet
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Martletwy is a village, parish and community in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. Martletwy is situated 2 miles southeast of Picton Motte.
Hook
Village
Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hook is a village and community on the Western Cleddau, Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the ecclesiastical parish of Llangwm. Hook is situated 2½ miles southwest of Picton Motte.
Wiston
Hamlet
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wiston is a village, parish and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the United Kingdom. It was once a marcher borough. George Owen, in 1603, described it as one of nine Pembrokeshire "boroughs in decay". Wiston is situated 3 miles north of Picton Motte.
Picton Motte
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Slebech, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.78509° or 51° 47′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.87759° or 4° 52′ 39″ westElevation
226 feet (69 metres)Open location code
9C3QQ4PC+2XGeoNames ID
6285847
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