What is recorded here
Penrice Castle Park, Gower is an 18th Century park recorded in the national monument list. It is not a castle at all, though the name promises stone towers and defensive walls. The misdirection suits Gower, where places keep layering identities until certainty becomes optional.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Penrice Castle Park, Gower as Park from the 18th Century period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Penrice Castle Park, Gower, was developed in the 18th century and is associated with the influential Penrice Castle estate, historically held by the Vivian family, who were prominent in Welsh and Cornish affairs. The site is remembered for its historical connections and as part of the broader cultural landscape of the Gower Peninsula.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Folly gatehouse to Penrice CastleCastle, fort or tower · 517 yd
Penrice Castle MansionHouse · 540 yd
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Penrice Castle - Towers (Lodge)Lodge · 551 yd
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