Neath Castle
Neath Castle is a Norman castle located in the town centre of Neath, Wales. Its construction was begun by Robert, Earl of Gloucester, the nominal Lord of Glamorgan, at a date estimated between 1114 and 1130.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Thomas’s Church and Neath Indoor Market.
Neath Indoor Market
Marketplace
Neath railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath and Cimla.
Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath
Village
Neath Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Neath, Wales, UK
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Neath, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.66511° or 51° 39′ 54″ north
Longitude
-3.80352° or 3° 48′ 13″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
9C3RM58W+2H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Neath Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Neath gaztelua”
- Cebuano: “Neath Castle”
- Danish: “Neath Castle”
- French: “Château de Neath”
- German: “Neath Castle”
- Swedish: “Neath Castle”
- Turkish: “Neath Kalesi”
- Welsh: “Castell Castell-nedd”
- Welsh: “Castell Nedd”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Caewern and Neath Abbey.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Iceland and Riverside Drive Substation.
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