Castell Newydd Emlyn
Castle in Newcastle Emlyn, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK.
Attractions in Cenarth
Photo: Castell Newydd Emlyn, Steve Chapple (CC BY-SA 2.0)Castell Newydd Emlyn leads what is near Cenarth
For a trip from Cenarth, Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle is 7.1 km away. Look within 5 km of its edge for the 2 places to visit; none is inside Cenarth’s built-up area. Among them are a castle and a museum.
In Cenarth
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
2
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known
Just outside Cenarth, the best known
Then comes a museum, behind Castell Newydd Emlyn.
CastleCastell Newydd Emlyn4 km outside town, to the eastMuseumMuseumNational Coracle Centre100 m outside town, to the southeastEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Finding your way
The list reaches out to Castell Newydd Emlyn, 4.8 km away.
The dashed line is Cenarth’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
What there is to see
The places here are a castle and a museum.
Museums & galleries 1 museum0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 castle0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Cenarth. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
Place by place
Everything here is within 5 km of its edge, 2 places in all.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
18 listed buildings and 2 scheduled monuments are on Cenarth’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Cenarth →
Big names nearby
Worth the drive
Worth the drive, Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle (7.1 km) is first of the 12.
Castle · CadwCastell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle7.1 km west
CastleCardigan Castle9.5 km northwest
MuseumAmgueddfa Wlân Cymru9.5 km east
Castle · CadwCastell Talacharn31 km southFortFortCastell Henllys15 km west
Abbey or priory · CadwSt Dogmaels Abbey11 km west
Castle · CadwCastell Llansteffan33 km south
Castle · CadwCastell Cydweli38 km southeast
Castle · CadwCastell Llanhuadain31 km southwest
Heritage railwayTeifi Valley Railway8.4 km east
CastleCarmarthen Castle26 km southeast
FortFoel Drygarn14 km southwestPlaces well known beyond Cenarth (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Seeing Cenarth: your questions
What is there to see near Cenarth?
No attraction is mapped inside Cenarth itself. Within 5 km of it are Castell Newydd Emlyn and National Coracle Centre.
Does Cenarth have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Cenarth: National Coracle Centre.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Cenarth?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle (Cadw), 7.1 km west.
What are the best-known days out near Cenarth?
Within 40 km: Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle (7.1 km), Cardigan Castle (9.5 km), Amgueddfa Wlân Cymru (9.5 km), Castell Talacharn (31 km).
Where are Cenarth’s historic buildings listed?
Cenarth has 18 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Cadw’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Cenarth when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
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 (12)
- Castell Newydd Emlyn: Steve Chapple, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Cilgerran / Cilgeran Castle: Waterborough, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cardigan Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Amgueddfa Wlân Cymru: David Gearing, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Talacharn: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Dogmaels Abbey: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Llansteffan: Emperorzurg123, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Cydweli: Iphrit, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Llanhuadain: Liamohara at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Teifi Valley Railway: mattbuck (category), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carmarthen Castle: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Foel Drygarn: Dave Price, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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