Oystermouth Castle
Oystermouth Castle is a Norman stone castle in Wales, overlooking Swansea Bay on the east side of the Gower Peninsula in the village of Mumbles.- Opening hours:
Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
April 1st–September 30th: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Oystermouth Library and Mumbles Methodist Church.
Oystermouth Library
Library
Oystermouth Library is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Oystermouth Castle.
Mumbles Methodist Church
Church
Mumbles Methodist Church is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Oystermouth Castle.
All Saints’ Church, Oystermouth
Church
All Saints' Church, Oystermouth, is an Anglican church… All Saints’ Church, Oystermouth is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Oystermouth Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oystermouth and Mumbles.
Oystermouth Castle
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Mumbles, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.57702° or 51° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
-4.00277° or 4° 0′ 10″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Established
12th century
Open location code
9C3QHXGW+RV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Oystermouth Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oystermouth gaztelua”
- Cebuano: “Oystermouth Castle”
- Danish: “Oystermouth Castle”
- French: “château d’Oystermouth”
- French: “Château d’Oystermouth”
- German: “Oystermouth Castle”
- Italian: “castello di Oystermouth”
- Italian: “Castello di Oystermouth”
- Japanese: “オイスターマウス城”
- Swedish: “Oystermouth Castle”
- Turkish: “Oystermouth Kalesi”
- Welsh: “Castell Ystum Llwynarth”
- Welsh: “Castell Ystumllwynarth”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Norton and Rotherslade.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: South Keep and Porch.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.
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