St Davids Cathedral
St Davids Cathedral is a cathedral and grade I listed church building in St Davids. Close by, St Davids Bishop's Palace is 200 m away, one of 5 within 15 km. 19 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
Cathedral in St Davids
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#246 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (19 Wikipedias). About ↓
Inside St Davids
St Davids Cathedral is inside St Davids’ built-up area, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
National Monument of Wales
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.
Seasons and weather
Warmest in St Davids are July to September, at 18–19°C.
St Davids Cathedral
Cathedral and grade I listed church building in St Davids, Wales.
In St Davids, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Cathedral
- Listed
- National Monument of Wales
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 19 languages
- Town
- in St Davids
- Official site
- stdavidscathedral.org.uk
Map of St Davids Cathedral and nearby
The map puts St Davids Cathedral in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is St Davids’ built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list St Davids Cathedral
The 8 towns are led in size by St Davids, with 1,345 people. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
St Davids
Solva
Brawdy
Roch
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where St Davids Cathedral is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Davids | It’s in town | 1,345 | 4 |
| Solva | 4.1 km east of it | 654 | 4 |
| Brawdy | 9.6 km east of it | 520 | 2 |
| Roch | 13 km east of it | 487 | 2 |
| Simpson Cross | 15 km east of it | 327 | 1 |
| Keeston | 16 km east of it | 284 | 1 |
| Broad Haven | 16 km southeast of it | 856 | 0 |
| Letterston | 19 km east of it | 836 | 0 |
Also near St Davids Cathedral
5 more lie within 15 km, 2 forts, a historic house and a castle among them.
Historic house · CadwSt Davids Bishop's Palace200 m away2
FortClegyr Boia1.5 km away3
CastleRoch Castle13 km away4
FortPointz Castle8 km away5CathedralCathedralTreasury of the Cathedral100 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting St Davids Cathedral: the answers
Where is St Davids Cathedral?
St Davids Cathedral is in St Davids, Dyfed, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is St Davids Cathedral?
Cathedral and grade I listed church building in St Davids, Wales.
When is the best time to visit St Davids Cathedral?
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 Cathedral a listed building?
Yes: National Monument of Wales.
What else is there to see near St Davids Cathedral?
Within 15 km: St Davids Bishop's Palace (200 m), Clegyr Boia (1.5 km), Roch Castle (13 km) and Pointz Castle (8 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 Cathedral: Alan Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Davids Bishop's Palace: Robert Edwards, 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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