Manorbier Castle is the place to visit in Manorbier
3 of the 5 places to visit in and around Manorbier are zoos, theme parks or other days out. Only one place to visit is inside Manorbier’s built-up area, but 4 more are within 5 km of its edge. A drive of 9.4 km brings you to Pembroke Castle.
Highlights of Manorbier
After Manorbier Castle, look out for 2 theme parks, a zoo and a museum.
CastleManorbier Castlein town
ZooManor Wildlife Park4.4 km outside town, to the northeastTheme parkTheme parkHeatherton World of Activities4.6 km outside town, to the northeastTheme parkTheme parkDinosaur Park4.6 km outside town, to the northeast
MuseumCarew Cheriton Control Tower4.6 km outside town, to the northEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
Mapped
The 4 outside town cluster to the northeast.
The dashed line is Manorbier’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
What they are
Most common are zoos, theme parks or other days out: 3 of 5.
Green: inside Manorbier. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
All of it
After the one in town come 4 more within 5 km of its edge.
The one inside Manorbier comes first, then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
13 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Manorbier’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Manorbier →
Day trips from Manorbier
Allow a day for Pembroke Castle, 9.4 km away, the pick of 12.
CastlePembroke Castle9.4 km west
CastleCarew Castle6.2 km northwest
CastleTenby Castle7.2 km east
Castle · CadwCastell Llanhuadain19 km north
Castle · CadwCastell Talacharn26 km northeast
CastleBenton Castle11 km northwest
Abbey or prioryCaldey Abbey7.3 km east
CastlePicton Castle16 km northwest
Castle · CadwCastell Cydweli35 km east
Castle · CadwCastell Llansteffan31 km northeast
Castle · CadwCastell Cas-wis21 km north
MuseumPendine Museum of Speed19 km northeast · 34K visitors a yearPlaces well known beyond Manorbier (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.
Visiting Manorbier: the answers
What are the main attractions in Manorbier?
The place to visit inside Manorbier’s built-up area is Manorbier Castle. In all, 1 place to visit is mapped inside the town, and 4 more within 5 km.
Does Manorbier have a museum?
1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Manorbier: Carew Cheriton Control Tower.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Manorbier?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Castell Llanhuadain (Cadw), 19 km north.
What are the best-known days out near Manorbier?
Within 40 km: Pembroke Castle (9.4 km), Carew Castle (6.2 km), Tenby Castle (7.2 km), Castell Llanhuadain (19 km).
Where are Manorbier’s historic buildings listed?
Manorbier has 13 listed buildings, 2 of them Grade I. 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 Manorbier 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 (15)
- Manorbier Castle: Tony Grant, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Manor Wildlife Park: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carew Cheriton Control Tower: Scott Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pembroke Castle: Monkeyrustler at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carew Castle: Karen Sawyer, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tenby Castle: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Llanhuadain: Liamohara at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Talacharn: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Benton Castle: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caldey Abbey: Eddy Lloyd, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Picton Castle: Morris, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Cydweli: Iphrit, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Llansteffan: Emperorzurg123, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castell Cas-wis: Lucy Sheers, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pendine Museum of Speed: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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