Castell Aber Cafwy
Castell Aber Cafwy is a castle in St Clears, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Castell Aber Cafwy is situated nearby to the village Llanddowror, as well as near Llanybri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laugharne Castle and Dylan Thomas Boathouse.
Laugharne Castle
Castle
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laugharne Castle is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. Laugharne Castle is situated 2 miles south of Castell Aber Cafwy.
Dylan Thomas Boathouse
Museum
Photo: LinguisticDemographer, Public domain.
The Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, was where Dylan Thomas lived with his family during his last four years between 1949 and 1953. The house is set in a cliff overlooking the Tâf estuary and is where he wrote many of his major pieces. Dylan Thomas Boathouse is situated 1½ miles south of Castell Aber Cafwy.
St Martin’s Church, Laugharne
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Martin’s Church, Laugharne is situated 1¼ miles south of Castell Aber Cafwy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laugharne and Llanddowror.
Laugharne
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laugharne is a town in Carmarthenshire, Wales, lying on the estuary of the River Tâf. It is known for having been the home of Dylan Thomas from 1949 until his death in 1953, and is thought to have been an inspiration for the fictional town of Llareggub in Under Milk Wood.
Llanddowror
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddowror is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales situated 2 miles from St. Clears. Previously on the trunk road to Pembroke Dock, the village is small, historic and relatively unspoilt. Llanddowror is situated 2½ miles west of Castell Aber Cafwy.
Llanybri
Village
Photo: Peter Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanybri is a rural farming village situated between the estuaries of the River Tywi and River Taf in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is one of two villages with their own churches in the community of Llansteffan. Llanybri is situated 2½ miles east of Castell Aber Cafwy.
Castell Aber Cafwy
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: St Clears, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.79452° or 51° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.47092° or 4° 28′ 15″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C3QQGVH+RJGeoNames ID
6285870
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Castell Aber Cafwy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cross Inn and Halfpenny Furze.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Llandeilo Abercywyn and Afon Cynin.
Carmarthenshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Carmarthen, Llanelli, Ammanford, and Llandovery.
Curious Castles to Discover
Uncover intriguing castles from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.