What is recorded here
Mud, milk and marginalia: a bishop’s castle reduced to a working farm. Rooms that once held law or prayer now hold sacks, stock or silence. The grade and dates are clear; the life inside them is not.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Llanddewi Castle Farm;Llanddewi Castle; Bishop's Palace as Farm Building; House; Farmhouse from the Medieval; Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Llanddewi Castle was likely built by the bishops of St Davids during the medieval period, serving as a residence or administrative center. It is remembered for its ecclesiastical connections and as an example of medieval episcopal architecture in Wales.
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Places near here
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Conifer woodlandForest or wood · 1.6 mi
Mill WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Harding's DownMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Ryer's DownMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Great Carn, Cefn BrynCairn · 2.1 mi
Foxhole Slade Cave, PavilandCave · 2.3 mi
Deborah's HoleCave · 2.3 mi
Promontory fort on "the Knave", Gower coastCastle, fort or tower · 2.3 mi
Paviland Far Far WestCliff · 2.4 miOther information
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