Castles & Heritage in Pembrokeshire

In 2006 George and Jeanne Lewis embarked on an ambitious project to depict Pembroke's history.

Founded about 1115 for Tironian monks. Extensive remains survive dating from the 12th to 16th Centuries.

Extensive remains of a grand medieval palace of the bishop's of St Davids, which has been sensitively renovated recently.

Cilgerran Castle stands on a precipitous, craggy promontory overlooking the river Teifi where it merges with the Plysgog stream.

An enormous stone castle in a picturesque location next to the mill pond, which powers the tide mill.

A unique World War II RAF control tower (Watch Office) a Avro Anson aircraft and nearby air raid shelter;

A tiny hermit’s cell built into the cliff at St Govan’s, near Bosherston, South Pembrokeshire.

A superb example of an early Christian Celtic stone cross, with intricate carving and patterns, can be found next to the castle car park.

A rectangular castle with towers on each corner but, unfortunately, not much remains today.

A holy well, retreat and shrine dedicated to the mother of St David, situated on the coast just south of St Davids.

A fortified Bishops Palace rather than a castle, but impressively located on high ground overlooking The Vale of the Eastern Cleddau.

A fine example of a cromlech, an exposed Neolithic burial chamber.

A carefully preserved thatched cottage or ‘Ty Unos’, unique in Pembrokeshire, of the kind which could be built overnight on land claimed.

'A Wonder of Wales' - The Norman's seat of power in west Wales, founded over 900 years ago and the birthplace of the Tudor Dynasty.