Castle · Swansea · West Glamorgan

Morris Castle

In Swansea stands Morris Castle. Our list has 17 more places within 5 km. For a second stop, St Joseph's Cathedral is 2 km away.

Where

In Swansea

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–21°C

In brief

Castle in Swansea

Inside Swansea

Morris Castle is inside Swansea’s built-up area, with 17 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Choosing a month

In Swansea the warm season is June to September, with highs of 18–21°C.

Jan8° / 3°140 mm

Feb9° / 3°100 mm

Mar10° / 4°92 mm

Apr13° / 6°77 mm

May16° / 8°77 mm

Jun19° / 11°83 mm

Jul21° / 13°97 mm

Aug20° / 13°109 mm

Sep18° / 11°101 mm

Oct15° / 8°145 mm

Nov11° / 6°150 mm

Dec9° / 4°147 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Swansea, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Swansea. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Swansea’s full climate →

About

Morris Castle

In Swansea, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Castle
Town: in Swansea

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The area around Morris Castle

The places near Morris Castle are numbered on the map in the order below.

Towns near it

Bases near Morris Castle

The 6 towns are led in size by Swansea, with 170,090 people. These are the towns that list it, beginning with its own.

1 · It’s in town

Swansea

170,090 people · 33 places to visit

2 · 3.6 km northwest of it

Penllergaer

3,578 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 4.7 km west of it

Gowerton

7,447 people · 15 places to visit

4 · 4.8 km east of it

Neath

40,738 people · 14 places to visit

Compare the 6 towns

Town	Where Morris Castle is	People	Places to visit
Swansea	It’s in town	170,090	33
Penllergaer	3.6 km northwest of it	3,578	5
Gowerton	4.7 km west of it	7,447	15
Neath	4.8 km east of it	40,738	14
Clydach	4.9 km northeast of it	8,445	2
Tircoed	4.9 km northwest of it	909	2

Make a day of it

While you are near Morris Castle

Among the 40 within 15 km are 3 castles, 3 museums and a cathedral.

CathedralSt Joseph's Cathedral2 km away 2

Castle · CadwSwansea Castle3.3 km away 3

MuseumNational Waterfront Museum3.8 km away 4

MuseumGlynn Vivian Art Gallery3 km away 5

Castle · CadwLoughor Castle9.6 km away 6

CastleOystermouth Castle9.3 km away 7

ZooPlantasia3.2 km away 8

MuseumSwansea Museum3.6 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Before visiting Morris Castle

Where is Morris Castle?

Morris Castle is in Swansea, West Glamorgan, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Morris Castle?

Castle.

When is the best time to visit Morris Castle?

June to September are the warmest months in Swansea, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Morris Castle?

Within 15 km: St Joseph's Cathedral (2 km), Swansea Castle (3.3 km), National Waterfront Museum (3.8 km) and Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (3 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 (8)

St Joseph's Cathedral: Saint_Josephs_Cathedral_swansea.JPG: Wiccasha derivative work: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Swansea Castle: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
National Waterfront Museum: Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery: Sionk, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Loughor Castle: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Oystermouth Castle: Jennifer Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Plantasia: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Swansea Museum: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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