
Nevern Castle
Nevern Castle lies 2.1 km east of Newport. It is protected as a scheduled monument. Around it, within 15 km, lie 15 more places, Castell Henllys (3.7 km) first on our list.
Castle near Newport
Just outside Newport
Nevern Castle is 2.1 km east of Newport. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Newport has 50 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons and weather
Aim for June to September, when Newport reaches 18–20°C.
Nevern Castle
Hillfort in Pembrokeshire.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Town
- 2.1 km east of Newport
Getting to Nevern Castle
On this map, Nevern Castle is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Bases near Nevern Castle
Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Newport
More near Nevern Castle
Within 15 km are 15 places, among them 4 castles, 2 forts and an abbey or priory.
CastleCardigan Castle11 km away3
Castle · CadwCastell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle12 km away4
Abbey or priory · CadwSt Dogmaels Abbey10 km away5
FortFoel Drygarn10 km away6
CastleNewport Castle2.8 km away7CastleCastleNewport Castle (site)2.4 km away8AttractionAttractionFfald-y-Brenin Christian Retreat Centre6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Nevern Castle
Where is Nevern Castle?
Nevern Castle is 2.1 km east of Newport, Dyfed.
What is Nevern Castle?
Hillfort in Pembrokeshire.
When is the best time to visit Nevern Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Newport, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Nevern Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Nevern Castle?
Within 15 km: Castell Henllys (3.7 km), Cardigan Castle (11 km), Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle (12 km) and St Dogmaels Abbey (10 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 (6)
- Nevern Castle: Lucy Sheers, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cardigan Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle: Waterborough, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Dogmaels Abbey: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Foel Drygarn: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Newport Castle: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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