Manorbier Castle
Manorbier Castle is a Norman castle in Manorbier, 5 miles southwest of Tenby, Wales. It was founded in the late 11th century by the Anglo-Norman de Barry family. The castle was part of a mesne lordship under the control of the medieval Earls of Pembroke.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tony Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St James’s Church, Manorbier and King’s Quoit.
St James’s Church, Manorbier
Church
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St James's Church, Manorbier is a Grade I-listed parish church in Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The church dates from the 12th century, and has been considerably altered over the years, though medieval ceiling paintings in the porch survive. St James’s Church, Manorbier is situated 630 feet southeast of Manorbier Castle.
King’s Quoit
Archaeological site
Photo: Waterborough, CC BY-SA 3.0.
King's Quoit is a Neolithic burial chamber located in Manorbier, 5 miles east of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument. King’s Quoit is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Manorbier Castle.
Manorbier railway station
Railway station
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Manorbier railway station is in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on the Pembroke Dock branch of the West Wales Line is operated by Transport for Wales Rail, who also manage the station. Manorbier railway station is situated 1 mile north of Manorbier Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jameston and Lydstep.
Jameston
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jameston is a village in the parish and community of Manorbier, south Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1 mile northwest of Manorbier. The population in 2011 was 634.
Lydstep
Village
Photo: David Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lydstep, known in ancient times as Lis Castell, is an area in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the community of Manorbier. Reached via the A4139 from Tenby and Pembroke.
Manorbier Newton
Hamlet
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Manorbier Newton is a small village in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park within the parish and community of Manorbier. The Pembroke River rises at nearby Hogeston Hill to flow past Lamphey and Pembroke Castle. Manorbier Newton is situated 2 miles northwest of Manorbier Castle.
Manorbier Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: Grade I listed building in Pembrokeshire. Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Manorbier Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Maenorbŷr”
- Basque: “Manorbier gaztelua”
- Belarusian: “Замак Мэнарбір”
- Catalan: “Maenorbŷr”
- Cebuano: “Manorbier Castle”
- Chinese: “馬諾比爾城堡”
- Czech: “Hrad Manorbier”
- Czech: “Manorbier”
- Danish: “Manorbier Castle”
- Dutch: “Manorbier Castle”
- Esperanto: “Maenorbŷr”
- Esperanto: “Manorbier”
- French: “Manorbier Castle”
- Galician: “Manorbier”
- German: “Manorbier Castle”
- Greek: “Κάστρο Μάνορμπιρ”
- Irish: “Castell Maenorbŷr”
- Italian: “castello di Manorbier”
- Italian: “Castello di Manorbier”
- Russian: “Замок Мэнорбир”
- Swedish: “Manorbier Castle”
- Welsh: “Castell Maenorbŷr”
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