What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire.
Built by the Welsh prince Rhys ap Gruffydd in the 12th century, Dinefwr Castle was a key stronghold in the struggle for control of south-west Wales. The circular keep, one of the few surviving examples in Wales, is remembered for its unique design and historical significance in the region's medieval history.
Places near here
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Dynefor Castle; Castell Dinefwr; Dinefwr Castle, LlandeiloCastle · 30 yd
Curtain wall of Dinefwr CastleCastle, fort or tower · 33 yd
Dinefwr ParkHeritage attraction · 487 yd
Castle WoodForest · 562 yd
Dynefwr Park Pumping House, LlandeiloPump House · 612 yd
Gothic frontage of Newton HouseOld home or work place · 842 yd
Inner Courtyard, Newton HouseCourtyard · 875 yd
Ffairfach Standing StoneStanding Stone · 1563 yd
FfairfachVisitor information · 1.1 mi
Gelli Aur Country ParkHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Coed TregibWood · 1.7 mi
The Cave of the 12 KnightsCave · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Trevor Rickard · CC BY-SA 2.0