Carswell Medieval House, Lydstep Haven

Name: Carswell Medieval House
Address: Lydstep Haven, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Lydstep Haven

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Carswell Medieval House is a Grade II-listed historic stone ruin of a medieval tenant farm in the village of Penally, near St Florence in Tenby. Visit Wales describe it as "one of the only buildings of its type still standing in this part of Wales" and an example of "everyday medieval life away from the grand castles often associated with the period." ()

Coordinates: 51°40'32"N, 4°45'10"W

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Lydstep Haven United Kingdom

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Carswell Medieval House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Manorbier Castle, King's Quoit, Tenby Golf Club, Tenby Museum and Art Gallery.

2.9 miSW
Seaside castle with landscaped gardens
Manorbier Castle, Manorbier
74 min walk • Manorbier Castle is a Norman castle in Manorbier, 5 miles southwest of Tenby, Wales. It was founded in the late 11th century by the Anglo-Norman de Barry family. The castle was part of a mesne lordship under the control of the medieval Earls of Pembroke.
3.3 miSW
Memorial
King's Quoit, Manorbier
85 min walk • King's Quoit is a Neolithic burial chamber in Manorbier, 5 miles east of Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is a scheduled monument.
2 miE
51°40'8"N • 4°42'27"W
Tenby Golf Club, Tenby
51 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
2.5 miE
History museum, Museum, Art museum
Tenby Museum and Art Gallery, Tenby
64 min walk • Tenby Museum and Art Gallery, located in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South West Wales, is the oldest independent museum in Wales. Established in 1878 the Museum has a collection of local geology, biology, archaeological and maritime artifacts.
2.5 miE
Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
Tenby Castle, Tenby
64 min walk • Tenby Castle was a fortification standing on a headland separated by an isthmus from the town of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The remaining stone structure dates from the 13th century but there are mentions of the castle from as early as 1153.
2.6 miE
Forts and castles
St Catherine's Fort, Tenby
68 min walk • St Catherine's Fort is a 19th-century Palmerston Fort on St Catherine's Island, at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
1 miNW
Zoo
Manor House Wildlife Park, Tenby
26 min walk • Manor House Wildlife Park is a 52-acre zoo located in Pembrokeshire, Wales, just north of the village of St Florence. It was bought in 2008 by television presenter Anna Ryder Richardson and Colin MacDougall and is more recently known as Manor Wildlife Park.
2.4 miE
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Tudor Merchant's House, Tenby
61 min walk • The Tudor Merchant's House is a 15th-century town house located in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, in south west Wales. The house was built in the late 15th century from stone.
2.3 miE
Church
St Mary's Church, Tenby
59 min walk • St Mary's Church, Tenby is a church located in the centre of the town of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, western Wales. The church is in the Diocese of Saint David's within the Church in Wales, and a member of the Anglican Communion.
2.9 miSW
Church
St James's Church, Manorbier
75 min walk • St James's Church, Manorbier is a Grade I-listed parish church in Manorbier, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The church dates from the 12th century, and has been considerably altered over the years, though medieval ceiling paintings in the porch survive. The church has a slender tower of the local type and a bellcote.
2.3 miE
City wall
Tenby town walls, Tenby
58 min walk • The Tenby town walls are Grade I-listed medieval defensive structures around the town of Tenby in Pembrokeshire. They are assessed as one of the most important surviving medieval city walls in Britain.