Llawhaden Castle
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Llawhaden Castle is a castle in Pembrokeshire, Wales, first built in 1200. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Narberth Castle, 3.0 mi away. It is cared for by Cadw.
Llawhaden Castle at a glance
Built
1200
12th century
Type
Castle
Cared for by
Cadw
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
About Llawhaden Castle
Llawhaden Castle (Welsh: Castell Llanhuadain) (grid reference SN 073175) is a ruined castle in Llawhaden, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 10 miles (16 km) east of Haverfordwest. A motte-and-bailey castle is thought to have previously occupied the site and the present structure was built by the bishops of the Diocese of St David in the 13th century.
From the Wikipedia article on Llawhaden Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Llawhaden Castle sits at 51.8224, -4.7976 in Pembrokeshire. The closest other castles are Narberth Castle (3.0 mi), Wiston Castle (3.2 mi) and Picton Castle (4.6 mi). Pembrokeshire has 23 castles in all.
