St Davids Bishop's Palace
St Davids Bishop's Palace is a ruined medieval palace; adjacent to St Davids Cathedral. Its place is inside St Davids’ built-up area. It counts as a scheduled monument.
Historic house in St Davids
Inside St Davids
St Davids Bishop's Palace is inside St Davids’ built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by Cadw
One of the places Cadw looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; St Davids has 116 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The seasons here
Afternoons in St Davids reach 18–19°C from July to September.
St Davids Bishop's Palace
Upkeep is seen to by Cadw. Articles on it exist in 4 languages. Around it, within 15 km, lie 5 more places, St Davids Cathedral (200 m) first on our list.
- Type
- Historic house
- Run by
- Cadw
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 4 languages
- Town
- in St Davids
St Davids Bishop's Palace and what surrounds it
Orange shows St Davids Bishop's Palace; numbers mark the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is St Davids’ built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Where people come from
With 2,017 people, Goodwick is the largest of the 5. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
While you are near St Davids Bishop's Palace
Nearby, 5 places within 15 km include 2 cathedrals, 2 forts and a castle.
CathedralSt Davids Cathedral200 m away2
FortClegyr Boia1.3 km away3
CastleRoch Castle14 km away4
FortPointz Castle8.2 km away5CathedralCathedralTreasury of the Cathedral100 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to St Davids Bishop's Palace
Where is St Davids Bishop's Palace?
St Davids Bishop's Palace is in St Davids, Dyfed, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is St Davids Bishop's Palace?
Ruined medieval palace; adjacent to St Davids Cathedral.
Who runs St Davids Bishop's Palace?
Cadw, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit St Davids Bishop's Palace?
July to September are the warmest months in St Davids, with afternoon highs of 18–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is St Davids Bishop's Palace a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near St Davids Bishop's Palace?
Within 15 km: St Davids Cathedral (200 m), Clegyr Boia (1.3 km), Roch Castle (14 km) and Pointz Castle (8.2 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 (5)
- St Davids Bishop's Palace: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Davids Cathedral: Alan Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clegyr Boia: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roch Castle: Lucy Sheers, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pointz Castle: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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