Tenby Castle
Tenby Castle is a ruined castle. You will find it inside Tenby’s built-up area. It is on the official list as a scheduled monument.
Castle in Tenby
Inside Tenby
Tenby Castle is inside Tenby’s built-up area, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Tenby has 334 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
When to go
Warm weather in Tenby runs June to September, with highs of 18–20°C.
Tenby Castle
7 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Around it, within 15 km, lie 31 more places, Tenby Museum & Art Gallery (100 m) first on our list.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- in Tenby
Getting to Tenby Castle
The numbers show what else is near Tenby Castle, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Tenby’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Nearby towns
With 4,092 people, Tenby is the largest of the 8. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Tenby
Penally
New Hedges and Twy Cross
Saundersfoot
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tenby Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenby | It’s in town | 4,092 | 10 |
| Penally | 900 m southwest of it | 807 | 11 |
| New Hedges and Twy Cross | 1.9 km northwest of it | 602 | 8 |
| Saundersfoot | 3 km north of it | 2,515 | 13 |
| Wooden | 4.9 km northwest of it | 1,300 | 13 |
| St Florence | 5 km west of it | 798 | 10 |
| Broadmoor | 6.8 km northwest of it | 259 | 7 |
| Begelly | 6.8 km north of it | 348 | 7 |
Places to add to Tenby Castle
Among the 31 within 15 km are 3 museums, 3 castles and 2 abbeys or priories.
MuseumTenby Museum & Art Gallery100 m away2
CastleManorbier Castle7.8 km away3
CastleCarew Castle9.7 km away4
CastleSt Catherine's Fort300 m away5
Abbey or prioryCaldey Abbey3.9 km away6
MuseumPendine Museum of Speed12 km away · 34K visitors a year7
Abbey or prioryCaldey Priory4.2 km away8MuseumMuseum · National TrustTudor Merchant's House200 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Tenby Castle
Where is Tenby Castle?
Tenby Castle is in Tenby, Dyfed, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Tenby Castle?
Ruined castle.
When is the best time to visit Tenby Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Tenby, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Tenby Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Tenby Castle?
Within 15 km: Tenby Museum & Art Gallery (100 m), Manorbier Castle (7.8 km), Carew Castle (9.7 km) and St Catherine's Fort (300 m).
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)
- Tenby Castle: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tenby Museum & Art Gallery: Dragonwing88, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manorbier Castle: Tony Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carew Castle: Karen Sawyer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Catherine's Fort: TenbyIsland.co.uk, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caldey Abbey: Eddy Lloyd, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pendine Museum of Speed: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caldey Priory: Natalie-S, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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