Twm Barlwm
Twm Barlwm is a castle in Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Twm Barlwm is situated nearby to the town Risca, as well as near the village Cwmcarn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Twmbarlwm and The Darran.
Twmbarlwm
Peak
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twmbarlwm, also known as Twm Barlwm, Twyn Barlwm or locally known as "the Twmp", the Nipple or the Pimple because of the mound that lies at its summit, is a hill situated 2 km to the northeast of Risca in South Wales.
The Darran
Pub
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Darran is a pub, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Twm Barlwm.
Exchange Inn
Pub
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Exchange Inn is a pub, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Twm Barlwm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risca and Cwmcarn.
Risca
Town
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It is split into two communities; Risca East and Risca West.
Cwmcarn
Village
Photo: Darius Khan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmcarn is a village situated in the Ebbw valley in south Wales, in the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It grew with 19th-century coal mining, but is now known for its extensive mature forestry and greenery, that attract thousands of visitors and mountain biking enthusiasts each year. Cwmcarn is situated 1½ miles west of Twm Barlwm.
Pontymister
Suburb
Pontymister is a small village in Caerphilly county borough in Wales. Pontymister is situated 2 miles south of Twm Barlwm.
Twm Barlwm
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Risca, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62766° or 51° 37′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.09387° or 3° 5′ 38″ westElevation
1,335 feet (407 metres)Open location code
9C3RJWH4+3FGeoNames ID
6287431
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