What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Swansea.
Built by the de Briouze family in the late 12th or early 13th century, Pennard Castle was later held by the Gogerddi family and is remembered for its strategic role in controlling the Gower Peninsula during the medieval period.
Places near here
Ruins of Pennard CastleCastle, fort or tower · 45 yd
Remains of St Mary's Church, PennardChurch · 67 yd
Pennard CastleCastle · 136 yd
Water Tower near Parkmill, GowerWater Tower · 359 yd
Mount Pisgah Independent Chapel, A4118, Parkmill, IlstonChapel · 710 yd
Stepping Stones, Pennard PillStepping Stones · 859 yd
Old Quarry and Quay, Three Cliffs BayQuarry; Quay · 902 yd
Gower Heritage CentreHeritage attraction · 940 yd
Pobbles Beach and Pennard BurrowsBeach · 981 yd
Pobbles Bay WestCliff · 1078 yd
Three Cliffs BayBay · 1125 yd
Pobbles Beach and Three Cliffs Bay, PennardBeach · 1126 ydOther information
Photo: Andy Jenkins · CC BY-SA 2.0