Paxton’s Tower

Paxton's Tower is a Neo-Gothic folly erected in honour of Lord Nelson. It is situated on the top of a hill near in the River Tywi valley in , .
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  • Building
  • …is also known as “Nelson Monument”
  • …is operated by the National Trust
  • Description: folly in Wales
  • Postal code: SA32 8HX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Botanic Garden of Wales and Dryslwyn Castle.
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The is a botanical…
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is a native castle, sited… is situated 1 mile northeast of Paxton’s Tower.
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is a pub, which is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Paxton’s Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanarthne and Llanegwad.
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Llanarthney is a village and community in , south-west Wales.
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is a village and community located in , Wales. is situated 2 miles northwest of Paxton’s Tower.
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is a small village near in , West Wales. is situated 2 miles southeast of Paxton’s Tower.

Paxton’s Tower

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Latitude
51.85186° or 51° 51′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.1198° or 4° 7′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C3QVV2J+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1046801369
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q15265749

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In Other Languages

From German to Welsh—“Paxton’s Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Allt Pistyll-Dewi and Allt Fawr.

Nearby Places

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