Penarth Motte
Penarth Motte is a castle in Glascwm, Powys, Wales. Penarth Motte is situated nearby to St David’s Church, as well as near the village Glascwm.- Type: Castle
- Description: scheduled monument in Wales
- Also known as: “Penarth Mount Castle Mound”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St David’s Church and St David’s Church.
St David’s Church
Church
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St David’s Church is situated 1,700 feet south of Penarth Motte.
St David’s Church
Church
Photo: Andrew Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St David's Church is an active parish church in the village of Glascwm, Powys, Wales. It stands in a circular churchyard in the centre of the village, some 9m to the north-east of Builth Wells. St David’s Church is situated 2 miles east of Penarth Motte.
Hundred House Inn
Pub
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hundred House Inn is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Penarth Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glascwm and Llanbadarn y Garreg.
Glascwm
Village
Photo: Angela Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glascwm is a community in the upper Edw valley in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The main settlement is concentrated in the two centrally located small villages of Frank's Bridge, located on the eastern slope of the valley, and Hundred House, located on the river terrace on the western side of the Edw. Glascwm is situated 2 miles east of Penarth Motte.
Llanbadarn y Garreg
Village
Photo: Angela Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanbadarn-y-Garreg is a village in the community of Aberedw, Powys, Wales. It is 45.1 miles from Cardiff and 141.9 miles from London. Until 1983 it was a community. Llanbadarn y Garreg is situated 2½ miles south of Penarth Motte.
Aberedw
Village
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberedw is a village and community in Radnorshire, Powys, Wales. The community covers an area of 3,055 hectares. Its population was 229, according to the 2011 census; a 4.57% increase since the 219 people noted in 2001. Aberedw is situated 4½ miles southwest of Penarth Motte.
Penarth Motte
- Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Glascwm, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Penarth Motte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penarth Motte”
- Swedish: “Penarth Motte”
- Welsh: “Mwnt Penarth”
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