Paterchurch Tower
Paterchurch Tower is a Grade I-listed medieval fortified tower in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It received its name from one of the families that owned the land.- Type: Tower
- Description: Grade I listed building in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Paterchurch Tower, Pembroke Dock” and “Paterchurch Tower, The Dockyard”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Pembrokeshire Hospital and Defensible Barracks.
South Pembrokeshire Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Pembrokeshire Hospital is a community hospital in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board.
Defensible Barracks
Castle
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Defensible Barracks at Pembroke Dock, is a Grade II* listed, Victorian-era fortification and barracks in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. It is a 20-sided stone fort surrounded by a dry moat with masonry walls. Defensible Barracks is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Paterchurch Tower.
Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre is a museum, which is situated 1,700 feet east of Paterchurch Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pembroke Dock and Neyland.
Pembroke Dock
Town
Photo: Colin Bell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pembroke Dock is a port town and a community in Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, 3 miles northwest of Pembroke on the banks of the River Cleddau. Originally Paterchurch, a small fishing village, Pembroke Dock town expanded rapidly following the construction of the Royal Navy Dockyard in 1814.
Neyland
Town
Photo: Agathoclea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neyland is a town and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, lying on the River Cleddau and the upstream end of the Milford Haven estuary. The Cleddau Bridge carrying the A477 links Pembroke Dock with Neyland. In 2011 it had a population of 3,464.
Hundleton
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hundleton is a village and a community in Pembrokeshire, Wales, in the parish of Monkton. The community covers the adjacent settlements of West Orielton, Brownslate, Corston and Pwllcrochan. Hundleton is situated 1½ miles south of Paterchurch Tower.
Paterchurch Tower
- Category: peel tower
- Location: Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Paterchurch Tower” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Paterchurch Tower, Pembroke Dock”
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