Llandovery Castle
Llandovery Castle is a castle in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Our list has 2 more places within 15 km; first among them is Dolaucothi Gold Mines, at 12 km.
Castle near Llandovery
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#662 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (11 Wikipedias). About ↓
Just outside Llandovery
Llandovery Castle is 100 m south of Llandovery. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Llandovery has 106 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
In Llandovery the warm season is June to September, with highs of 17–20°C.
Llandovery Castle
Articles on it exist in 11 languages.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 11 languages
- Town
- 100 m south of Llandovery
Where it sits
The orange dot is Llandovery Castle; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to Llandovery Castle
Largest of the 8 is Brynamman, home to 2,636. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
- 1Llandovery
- 2Sennybridge
- 3Llanwrtyd Wells
- 4Llandeilo
- 5Ffairfach
- 6Brynamman
- 7Cwmllynfell and Ystradowen
- 8Garnant
Llandovery
Sennybridge
Llanwrtyd Wells
Llandeilo
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Llandovery Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandovery | 100 m north of it | 1,455 | 1 |
| Sennybridge | 17 km east of it | 515 | 0 |
| Llanwrtyd Wells | 17 km northeast of it | 560 | 1 |
| Llandeilo | 18 km southwest of it | 1,788 | 5 |
| Ffairfach | 19 km southwest of it | 512 | 5 |
| Brynamman | 21 km south of it | 2,636 | 0 |
| Cwmllynfell and Ystradowen | 21 km south of it | 1,354 | 1 |
| Garnant | 22 km south of it | 689 | 0 |
Combine it with these
Of the 2 within 15 km, look for a museum and an abbey or priory.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Llandovery Castle: the answers
Where is Llandovery Castle?
Llandovery Castle is 100 m south of Llandovery, Dyfed.
What is Llandovery Castle?
Castle in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
When is the best time to visit Llandovery Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Llandovery, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Llandovery Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Llandovery Castle?
Within 15 km: Dolaucothi Gold Mines (12 km) and Talley Abbey (14 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Llandovery Castle: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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