Newcastle Emlyn
Newcastle Emlyn is a Town in the county of Carmarthenshire.
There are great places to visit near Newcastle Emlyn including some great caves, nature reserves, towns, castles, villages, ruins, gardens, historic buildings, ancient sites and rivers and streams.
Newcastle Emlyn has some unmissable caves nearby like Ogof Twn Siôn Cati, and Carreg Cennen Castle Caves.
Nature Reserves to visit near Newcastle Emlyn include RSPB Gwenffrwd-Dinas Nature Reserve.
The area around Newcastle Emlyn features a number of interesting towns including Llandovery, and Carmarthen.
There are a several good castles in the Newcastle Emlyn area like Llandovery Castle - Castell Llanymddyfri, Carreg Cennen Castle, and Carmarthen Castle.
The area around Newcastle Emlyn features a number of interesting villages including Castell, and Bethlehem.
The area around Newcastle Emlyn features a number of interesting ruins including Carreg Cennen Castle, Carreg Cennen Limekiln, and Carmarthen Castle.
Newcastle Emlyn is near some unmissable gardens like National Botanic Garden of Wales,
Don't miss Middleton Hall Ice House's historic buildings if visiting the area around Newcastle Emlyn.
There are a several good ancient sites in the area around Newcastle Emlyn like Garn Goch Y Gaer Fach.
Places near Newcastle Emlyn feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including Rivery Towy (Tywi) at Carmarthen.
Newcastle Emlyn History
There are some historic monuments around Newcastle Emlyn:
Places to see near Newcastle Emlyn
History of Newcastle Emlyn
Notable buildings in the town include a ruined 13th-century castle, first mentioned in Brut y Tywysogion in 1215, when it was seized by Llewelyn the Great (Welsh: Llywelyn Fawr). The castle was captured by the Welsh during the revolt of 1287-8 and also by Owain Glyndŵr in 1403.
