Pennard Castle

Pennard Castle is a ruined castle, near the modern village of on the , in south . The castle was built in the early 12th century as a timber ringwork following the Norman invasion of Wales.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 161 feet (49 metres)
  • …is also known as “Pennard Castle & Church”
  • Description: castle ruins on the Gower Peninsula, south Wales

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb and Cathole Cave.
Parc Cwm long cairn, also known as Parc le Breos… is situated 1 mile northwest of Pennard Castle.
Daicaregos, Public domain.
, Cat Hole Cave or Cathole Rock Cave… is situated 1 mile northwest of Pennard Castle.
is a pub, which is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Pennard Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parkmill and Southgate.
is a village and community on the south of the…
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Latitude
51.57653° or 51° 34′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.10225° or 4° 6′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C3QHVGX+J4
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Pennard Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pennard Castle”
  • Czech: “Pennard”
  • Danish: “Pennard Castle”
  • Finnish: “Pennardin linna”
  • French: “Château de Pennard”
  • German: “Castell Pennard”
  • German: “Pennard Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Pennard”
  • Italian: “Pennard Castle”
  • Russian: “Замок Пеннард”
  • Russian: “Пеннард”
  • Slovak: “Pennard”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Pennard”
  • Swedish: “Pennard Castle”
  • Turkish: “Pennard Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Pennard”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lunnon and Penmaen.

Wales: Highlights

Learn more about Cardiff and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.
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