Llanvaches Castle

Llanvaches Castle is an archaeological site in Llanvaches, Newport, Wales. Llanvaches Castle is situated near the church Tabernacle, as well as near the village Llanvair Discoed.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tabernacle and Penhow Castle.

Tabernacle

Church

Photo: Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tabernacle is a church, which is situated 3,100 feet south of Llanvaches Castle.

Penhow Castle

Castle

Photo: Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Penhow Castle, Penhow, Newport dates from the early 12th century. Penhow Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Llanvaches Castle.

Grey Hill Stone Circle

Archaeological site

Photo: Roy Parkhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Grey Hill Stone Circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile north of Llanvaches Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanvaches and Llanvair Discoed.

Llanvaches

Village

Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanvaches is a village and community within the boundaries of the city of Newport, Wales.

Llanvair Discoed

Village

Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanvair Discoed is a small village in Monmouthshire…

Parc-Seymour

Hamlet

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parc-Seymour, is a hamlet in Newport, Wales. Parc-Seymour is situated 1½ miles west of Llanvaches Castle.

Llanvaches Castle

Type: Archaeological site
Description: castle in Llanvaches, Newport, Wales, UK
Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Llanvaches, Newport, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.62463° or 51° 37′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.81916° or 2° 49′ 9″ west

Elevation

256 feet (78 metres)

Open location code

9C3VJ5FJ+V8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3356618522

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

GeoNames ID

6286680

Wikidata ID

Q24660486

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Llanvaches Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Llanvaches Castle”
Swedish: “Llanvaches Castle”
Welsh: “Castell Llanfaches”
Welsh: “Llanvaches Castle”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Penhow and Wentwood-gate.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tabernacle and Penylan Country Lodge.

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