Bovehill Castle

Bovehill Castle is a castle in Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton, Swansea, Wales. Bovehill Castle is situated nearby to the peak Ryer’s Down, as well as near the village Llanmadoc.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Weobley Castle and Ryer’s Down.

Weobley Castle

Photo: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Weobley Castle is a 14th-century fortified manor house on the Gower Peninsula, Wales, in the care of Cadw. The castle overlooks Llanrhidian saltmarshes and the Loughor estuary. Weobley Castle is situated 1 mile east of Bovehill Castle.

Ryer’s Down

Peak

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ryer’s Down is a peak.

Britannia Inn

Pub

Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Britannia Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile west of Bovehill Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanmadoc and Gower Peninsula.

Llanmadoc

Village

Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanmadoc is a village.

Gower Peninsula

Photo: Catrin Austin, CC BY 2.0.

The beautiful Gower Peninsula in Swansea was the United Kingdom's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The peninsula is famous for its stunning coastal scenery, wide sandy beaches and medieval castles.

Llanrhidian

Village

Photo: Chris Henley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanrhidian is a village, which is situated 2 miles east of Bovehill Castle.

Bovehill Castle

Type: Castle
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Llangennith, Llanmadoc and Cheriton, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.61689° or 51° 37′ 1″ north

Longitude

-4.21958° or 4° 13′ 11″ west

Elevation

125 feet (38 metres)

Open location code

9C3QJQ8J+Q5

GeoNames ID

6285860

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