The Rookery
The Rookery is a forest in Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The Rookery is situated nearby to the hamlet Crinow, as well as near the locality Penblewin.Places of Interest
Highlights include Narberth Castle and Narberth railway station.
Narberth Castle
Castle
Photo: WestWalesP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Narberth Castle is a ruined Norman fortress in the town of Narberth, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. It forms part of the Landsker Line. A chronicle in the Cotton library mentions that, in 1116, Gruffydd ap Rhys attacked and destroyed the castle of arberth; this however probably refers to the nearby Sentence Castle, the stone castle at Narberth not having been built until over 100 years later.
Narberth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Narberth railway station serves the town of Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The station is on the West Wales Line, 19¾ miles west of Carmarthen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Templeton and Lampeter Velfrey.
Templeton
Village
Photo: Shaun Butler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Templeton is a village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales. The population of the community was 943 in 2011. The built-up area had a population of 627.
Lampeter Velfrey
Village
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lampeter Velfrey is a community and parish in the county of Pembrokeshire, Wales. In 2011 the population of the parish was 1,205, with 20.2 per cent of them able to speak Welsh.
Llanddewi Velfrey
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddewi Velfrey is a village, parish and community of Pembrokeshire in West Wales. Historically it was in the Narberth Hundred. The village is in Lampeter Vale, 2 miles northeast of Narberth along the A40.
The Rookery
- Type: Forest
- Location: Narberth, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8035° or 51° 48′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.7225° or 4° 43′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3QR73G+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 304361998OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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