Castell Mawr

Castell Mawr is an archaeological site in Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Castell Mawr is situated nearby to the building The Maesgwynne Arms Hotel, as well as near The War Memorial.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Saint Brynach and The Maesgwynne Arms Hotel.

Church of Saint Brynach

Church

Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of Saint Brynach is situated 960 feet northwest of Castell Mawr.

The Maesgwynne Arms Hotel

Building

Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Maesgwynne Arms Hotel is a building, which is situated 520 feet northwest of Castell Mawr.

The War Memorial

Memorial

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The War Memorial is situated 840 feet west of Castell Mawr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanboidy and Llangynin.

Llanboidy

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llanboidy is a village and community in Carmarthenshire, West Wales. The community includes the village of Llanglydwen.

Llangynin

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llangynin is a village and community located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The population of the community taken at the 2011 census was 284. St Cynin's church is a grade II* listed building which stands some 2 km south of the centre of the village. Llangynin is situated 2½ miles southeast of Castell Mawr.

Blaenwaun

Village

Photo: Thecelt001, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blaenwaun is a small village in Carmarthenshire, Wales, 11 km north of Whitland. It is one of the five villages of Llanwinio parish, in the Diocese of St Davids. Blaenwaun is situated 3 miles north of Castell Mawr.

Castell Mawr

Type: Archaeological site
Also known as: “Castell Mawr (motte)”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.87804° or 51° 52′ 41″ north

Longitude

-4.58878° or 4° 35′ 20″ west

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

Open location code

9C3QVCH6+6F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 690827682

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

GeoNames ID

6287461

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