Maes y Castell

Maes y Castell is a castle in Talley, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Maes y Castell is situated nearby to the village Talley, as well as near the hamlet Abergorlech.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Talley Abbey and St Michael’s Church, Talley.

Talley Abbey

Photo: Wilson44691, CC0.

Talley Abbey is a ruined former monastery of the Premonstratensians in the village of Talley in Carmarthenshire, Wales, six miles north of the market town of Llandeilo. Talley Abbey is situated 2½ miles northeast of Maes y Castell.

St Michael’s Church, Talley

Church

Photo: David Merrett, CC BY 2.0.

St Michael’s Church, Talley is situated 2½ miles northeast of Maes y Castell.

Taliaris Lake

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Taliaris Lake is situated 2 miles southeast of Maes y Castell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talley and Abergorlech.

Talley

Village

Photo: John Rees, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Talley is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The population taken at the 2011 census was 494. The community is bordered by the communities of: Llansawel; Cynwyl Gaeo; Llansadwrn; Manordeilo and Salem; and Llanfynydd, all being in Carmarthenshire. Talley is situated 2 miles northeast of Maes y Castell.

Abergorlech

Hamlet

Photo: Dara Jasumani, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abergorlech is a village 13 kilometres to the north-west of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It lies on the River Cothi on the B4310 road, between Brechfa to the southwest and Llansawel to the northeast. Abergorlech is situated 3 miles northwest of Maes y Castell.

Edwinsford

Hamlet

Edwinsford is a small hamlet situated about the historic Edwinsford Estate and fishery on the river Cothi, a tributary of the River Tywi, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Edwinsford is situated 3½ miles north of Maes y Castell.

Maes y Castell

Type: Castle
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Talley, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.94964° or 51° 56′ 59″ north

Longitude

-4.02395° or 4° 1′ 26″ west

Elevation

725 feet (221 metres)

Open location code

9C3QWXXG+VC

GeoNames ID

6286037

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