Step Back in Time at Llawhaden Castle
Explore the majestic Llawhaden Castle, a historical gem in Wales, offering breathtaking views and a journey through medieval heritage.
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Llawhaden Castle, a captivating tourist attraction nestled in the Welsh countryside. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Llawhaden Castle
- Tal-Y-Bont Hill, Narberth, Llawhaden, SA67 8HL, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid larger weekend crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
- Check for special events or guided tours for a more immersive experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the castle grounds may require some walking on uneven surfaces.
Getting There
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Car
If you're travelling by car, start by heading towards Narberth from any location in Pembrokeshire. Depending on your starting point, you can take the A40 or A478 roads to reach Narberth. Once in Narberth, follow the signs for Llawhaden. From the centre of Narberth, take the B4314 towards Llawhaden. Continue on the B4314 until you reach Tal-Y-Bont Hill, where you'll find Llawhaden Castle located at the address: Tal-Y-Bont Hill, Llawhaden, Narberth SA67 8HL. There is a small parking area available near the castle, but ensure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a train to Narberth Station, which is served by trains from various locations in Wales. From Narberth Station, you can either book a taxi or use a local bus service to reach Llawhaden Castle. The bus service may not run frequently, so it's advisable to check the timetable in advance. The castle is about 1.5 miles from the station, which can also be a pleasant walk if you're in good spirits and the weather permits.
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Walking
If you're already in Narberth and prefer walking, you can make your way to Llawhaden Castle on foot. From the town centre, head southeast on the B4314 road. It's approximately a 30-minute walk (1.5 miles) to the castle. Follow the road signs towards Llawhaden, and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear as parts of the route may be uneven.
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