Cae Castell
Cae Castell is a castle in Mawr, Swansea, Wales. Cae Castell is situated nearby to the nature reserve Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve, as well as near the village Craig-cefn-parc.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve and Pontardawe Arts Centre.
Cwm Clydach RSPB Reserve
Nature reserve
Cwm Clydach is a nature reserve on the outskirts of Clydach, Swansea, Wales. It is run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. It is ancient broadleaved woodland and is home to breeding pied flycatchers, redstarts, dippers and buzzards.
Pontardawe Arts Centre
Theater building
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Pontardawe Arts Centre is a multi-purpose cultural venue in Pontardawe, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The building is owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council and is located in Herbert Street. Pontardawe Arts Centre is situated 2 miles east of Cae Castell.
Pontardawe Library
Library
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Pontardawe Library is situated 2 miles east of Cae Castell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craig-cefn-parc and Trebanos.
Craig-cefn-parc
Village
Craig-cefn-parc is a village near Clydach, outside Swansea, Wales. It falls within the Mawr ward of Swansea. The name means "park ridge rock". Cwm Clydach RSPB nature reserve is located at the south of the village, near the New Inn Public House, at the boundary between Craig-cefn-parc and Clydach. Craig-cefn-parc is situated 1½ miles southwest of Cae Castell.
Trebanos
Village
Trebanos is a village in the Swansea Valley, Wales. With Craig Trebanos and a part of Pontardawe, it forms the Trebanos electoral ward in the Neath Port Talbot county borough. Trebanos is situated 1½ miles southeast of Cae Castell.
Clydach and Pontardawe
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Pontardawe is a town and a community in the lower Swansea Valley. It had a population of approximately 7,172 in the 2021 Census for Pontardawe Parish, and forms part of the county borough of Neath Port Talbot.
Cae Castell
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mawr, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72577° or 51° 43′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.8923° or 3° 53′ 32″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
9C3RP4G5+83GeoNames ID
6285883
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