Castell Llwyn Bedw

Castell Llwyn Bedw is a castle in Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Castell Llwyn Bedw is situated nearby to the archaeological site Craig Gwrtheyrn, as well as near the village Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Castle
Description: scheduled monument in Wales
Also known as: “Castle Llwyn Bedw”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Craig Gwrtheyrn and Tysul Youth.

Craig Gwrtheyrn

Archaeological site

Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Craig Gwrtheyrn, or Caer Gwrtheyrn, is an Iron Age hillfort on the south side of the River Teifi, about 1.2 miles west of the village of Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, in Carmarthenshire, Wales. Craig Gwrtheyrn is situated 2,000 feet north of Castell Llwyn Bedw.

Tysul Youth

Community center

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tysul Youth is a community center, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Castell Llwyn Bedw.

Powerhouse

Community center

Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Powerhouse is a community center, which is situated 1 mile west of Castell Llwyn Bedw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llandysul and Llanfihangel-ar-Arth.

Llandysul

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Llandysul is a small town on the Afon Teifi, Wales. The river is well known for its recreation opportunities, especially angling and kayaking.

Llanfihangel-ar-Arth

Village

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Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is a village and community in the county of Carmarthenshire, Wales. The area includes six villages: Alltwalis, Dolgran, Gwyddgrug, Llanfihangel-Ar-Arth, New Inn and Pencader. Llanfihangel-ar-Arth is situated 1½ miles east of Castell Llwyn Bedw.

Derlwyn

Hamlet

Derlwyn is a small village in the community of Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 61.4 miles from Cardiff and 180.9 miles from London. Derlwyn is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons. Derlwyn is situated 2 miles northeast of Castell Llwyn Bedw.

Castell Llwyn Bedw

Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Llanfihangel-ar-Arth, Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.03364° or 52° 2′ 1″ north

Longitude

-4.28871° or 4° 17′ 19″ west

Elevation

407 feet (124 metres)

Open location code

9C4Q2PM6+FG

GeoNames ID

6287480

Wikidata ID

Q13126906

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Castell Llwyn Bedw” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Castell Llwyn Bedw”
French: “Castell Llwyn Bedw”
German: “Castell Llwyn Bedw”
Italian: “Castell Llwyn Bedw”
Swedish: “Castell Llwyn Bedw”
Welsh: “Castell Llwyn Bedw”
Welsh: “Castle Llwyn Bedw”

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