Castell Pengegin

Castell Pengegin is a grassland in Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Castell Pengegin is situated nearby to the forest Coed Pen-yr-allt-ddu, as well as near Coed Sychpant.

Type: Grassland
Description: hillfort in Pembrokeshire
Also known as: “Castell Pen-Gegin”, “Castell Pen-Genin”, and “Castell Pengenin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jabes Welsh Baptist Chapel and Dyffryn Arms.

Jabes Welsh Baptist Chapel

Church

Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jabes Welsh Baptist Chapel is a church, which is situated 3,600 feet west of Castell Pengegin.

Dyffryn Arms

Pub

Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dyffryn Arms is a pub, which is situated 1 mile west of Castell Pengegin.

Mynydd Carningli is a mountain in the Preseli Hills near the town of Newport, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It has both prehistoric and historic remains. Mynydd Carningli is situated 2½ miles northeast of Castell Pengegin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontfaen and Newport.

Pontfaen

Hamlet

Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontfaen is a small rural village and parish in the community of Cwm Gwaun, north Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is 3 miles southeast of the port of Fishguard.

Newport

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Newport in Pembrokeshire is a town in Wales. There is a Norman castle standing tall over the town, and archaeological digs have unearthed substantial medieval development near the south bank of the river Nevern.

Dinas Cross

Village

Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dinas Cross is a village, a community and a former parish in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Located between Fishguard and Newport in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, it is a popular holiday destination on the A487 road. Dinas Cross is situated 3 miles northwest of Castell Pengegin.

Castell Pengegin

Categories: promontory fort, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.97333° or 51° 58′ 24″ north

Longitude

-4.85615° or 4° 51′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C3QX4FV+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 695648787

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=grassland

Wikidata ID

Q31108116

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In Other Languages

“Castell Pengegin” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Castell Pengegin”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coed Pen-yr-allt-ddu and Coed Sychpant.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Penrallt Ddu Farm and Sychpant National Park Picnic Site.

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