Penhow Castle

Penhow Castle, Penhow, dates from the early 12th century. Extended and reconstructed in almost every century since, it has been claimed to be the oldest continuously-inhabited castle in Wales. The castle is a Grade II* listed building.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 161 feet (49 metres)
  • Description: castle in Penhow, Newport, Wales, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rock & Fountain and Tabernacle.
is a pub, which is situated 750 feet northeast of Penhow Castle.
is a church, which is situated 1 mile east of Penhow Castle.
is a restaurant, which is situated 1 mile west of Penhow Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanvaches and Parc-Seymour.
is a village and community within the boundaries of the city of , Wales.

Penhow Castle

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Latitude
51.61364° or 51° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.83368° or 2° 50′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C3VJ578+FG
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Penhow Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Penhow Castle”
  • Danish: “Penhow Castle”
  • Hebrew: “טירת פנהאו”
  • Japanese: “ペンホー城”
  • Swedish: “Penhow Castle”
  • Turkish: “Penhow Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Pen-hŵ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Penhow and Wentwood-gate.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Rock & Fountain Inn (opposite) and Castle Farm.

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