Penlle'r Castell

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Penlle'r Castell is one of nine castles the Albion Guide maps in Swansea. For arrivals by rail, Pantyffynnon Station is 4.4 km to the west. Nearby castles include Castell Carreg Cennen and Castell Dinefwr.

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