Dinefwr Castle, Llandeilo

Name: Dinefwr Castle
Address: Dinefwr Park, SA19 6RT, Llandeilo, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1558 823902

#2 among attractions in Llandeilo

Top attraction, Park, Forts and castles

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Facts and practical information

Dinefwr Castle is a ruined castle overlooking the River Tywi near the town of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It lies on a ridge on the northern bank of the Tywi, with a steep drop of one hundred feet to the river. Dinefwr was the chief seat of the Kingdom of Deheubarth. The castle is a Grade I listed building. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 262 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°52'37"N, 4°1'6"W

Address

Dinefwr Park, SA19 6RTLlandeilo United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1558 823902

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Day trips

Dinefwr Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newton House, Dinefwr, Gelli Aur country park, Bridge Street.

0.5 miN
Park, Reportedly haunted, History museum
Newton House, Llandeilo
14 min walk • Newton House is a Grade II* listed country house situated just to the west of the market town of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
~1260 ftN
Archaeological site
Dinefwr, Llandeilo
7 min walk • Dinefwr Park National Nature Reserve is an 800 acres estate about 1.5 kilometres from the centre of Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire owned by the National Trust, with a mansion in the centre. The highest point is occupied by the ruined Dinefwr Castle, ancient castle of the Deheubarth kingdom.
1.6 miSW
Park
Gelli Aur country park, Llandeilo
41 min walk • Gelli Aur is a country park with 60 acres of wooded parkland surrounding Golden Grove mansion. It was once the home of the Vaughan and Cawdor families.
1 miE
Bridge
Bridge Street, Llandeilo
26 min walk • Llandeilo Bridge is a Grade II* listed road bridge crossing the River Towy in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. It carries the main A483 road towards Ffairfach.
1.1 miE
Church
St Teilo's Church, Llandeilo
30 min walk • The St Teilo's Church, is an Anglican parish church in the town of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The fabric of the building has medieval origins but stands on a much older site and was rebuilt in the early eighteenth century.
0.7 miNE
Church
St Tyfi's Church, Llandeilo
19 min walk • St Tyfi's Church is the former parish church of Llandyfeisant, near Llandeilo and part of the Dinefwr Park estate in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It was dedicated to the Welsh saint Tyfei, nephew of Saint Teilo.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dinefwr Castle open?

Dinefwr Castle is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Dinefwr Castle?

Nearby attractions include Dinefwr, Llandeilo (7 min walk), Newton House, Llandeilo (14 min walk), St Tyfi's Church, Llandeilo (19 min walk).

How to get to Dinefwr Castle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dinefwr Castle:

Train

Ffairfach (29 min walk)

Dinefwr Castle, Llandeilo

Facts and practical information

Dinefwr Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Newton House, Llandeilo

Dinefwr, Llandeilo

Gelli Aur country park, Llandeilo

Bridge Street, Llandeilo

St Teilo's Church, Llandeilo

St Tyfi's Church, Llandeilo

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dinefwr Castle open?

Which popular attractions are close to Dinefwr Castle?

How to get to Dinefwr Castle by public transport?