Roch Castle

Roch Castle is a hill in Nolton and Roch, Pembrokeshire, Wales and has an elevation of 400 feet. Roch Castle is situated nearby to the locality Roch Gate, as well as near the hamlet Cuffern.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and Roch Castle.

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

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The Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is in south west Wales. The national park designation limits development, so the area has remained unspoilt despite its popularity as a tourist destination.

Roch Castle

Castle

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Roch Castle is a 13th-century castle, located at Roch near Haverfordwest, Wales. Built by Norman knight Adam de Rupe circa 1200, probably on the site of an earlier wooden structure.

Victoria Inn

Pub

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Victoria Inn is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nolton Haven and Newgale.

Nolton Haven

Village

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Nolton Haven is a hamlet halfway along the coast of St Brides Bay in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is included within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Nolton Haven is situated 2 miles southwest of Roch Castle.

Newgale is a village with a three mile stretch of beach in the parish of Roch, Pembrokeshire. The beach is situated in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path and has rugged coastal scenery with the path winding up and down the cliffs.

Penycwm

Hamlet

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Penycwm is a small settlement on the A487 road near Newgale, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is part of the community of Brawdy. At the other end of a valley to the coast is Penycwm beach, also known as Pwll March. Penycwm is situated 2½ miles northwest of Roch Castle.

Roch Castle

Type: Hill with an elevation of 400 feet
Category: landform
Location: Nolton and Roch, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.84936° or 51° 50′ 58″ north

Longitude

-5.07874° or 5° 4′ 44″ west

Elevation

400 feet (122 metres)

Open location code

9C3PRWXC+PG

GeoNames ID

12613793

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