Castell Oxwich

Open to visitorsa Cadw site, free to enter — check opening times before you go

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Castell Oxwich is one of nine castles the Albion Guide lists in Swansea. It is looked after by Cadw. It sits within Gower National Landscape.

The closest station is Llanelli, 13.2 km to the north. Penrice Castle and Pennard Castle are among the castles within 5.1 km.

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