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Wiston Castle is a motte and bailey castle in the Pembrokeshire village of Wiston in south west Wales and is one of the best examples of its type in Wales.
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Wiston Castle

3 Cawdor Terrace, Wiston, Haverfordwest SA62 4PN, United Kingdom
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Wiston Castle is a motte and bailey castle in the Pembrokeshire village of Wiston in south west Wales and is one of the best examples of its type in Wales.

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Free parking is available not too far from the castle itself, there's a metal swing gate to the entrance of the field and a board which explains the history of the castle. It's a beautiful quiet place, there were only two other people visiting when I was there. Steps lead up to the castle mound and once on top you can enter the ruins. It's a really nice example of a motte and Bailey castle as you don't see many of these. The grounds are nice to walk in and are surrounded by lush greenery and big trees to offer shade in the hotter months. Unfortunately this place is not wheelchair friendly due to the narrow...

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You can park across the road by the Church and Phonebox. Not suitable for a pushchair I wouldn't say to get to the Castle but I'm sure if you want you can. The Castle has a lot of steps going up but they've added a handrail to make it easier! It's a nice little Castle to chill in and not often you'll bump into people so it's very peaceful. Been many times and will...

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Best surviving motte and bailey in Wales, sitting within a massive Iron Age enclosure. Delighted to find this absolute gem which is well worth a visit if you love archaeology and history. Free entry, open 10am - 4pm. Motte steps and slopes are very steep for really young children but slightly older children could tire themselves out running about in the...

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Laura ILaura I
Free parking is available not too far from the castle itself, there's a metal swing gate to the entrance of the field and a board which explains the history of the castle. It's a beautiful quiet place, there were only two other people visiting when I was there. Steps lead up to the castle mound and once on top you can enter the ruins. It's a really nice example of a motte and Bailey castle as you don't see many of these. The grounds are nice to walk in and are surrounded by lush greenery and big trees to offer shade in the hotter months. Unfortunately this place is not wheelchair friendly due to the narrow gated entrance.
Shaun PhillipsShaun Phillips
You can park across the road by the Church and Phonebox. Not suitable for a pushchair I wouldn't say to get to the Castle but I'm sure if you want you can. The Castle has a lot of steps going up but they've added a handrail to make it easier! It's a nice little Castle to chill in and not often you'll bump into people so it's very peaceful. Been many times and will continue to visit!
RosalynRosalyn
Best surviving motte and bailey in Wales, sitting within a massive Iron Age enclosure. Delighted to find this absolute gem which is well worth a visit if you love archaeology and history. Free entry, open 10am - 4pm. Motte steps and slopes are very steep for really young children but slightly older children could tire themselves out running about in the great enclosure..
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Free parking is available not too far from the castle itself, there's a metal swing gate to the entrance of the field and a board which explains the history of the castle. It's a beautiful quiet place, there were only two other people visiting when I was there. Steps lead up to the castle mound and once on top you can enter the ruins. It's a really nice example of a motte and Bailey castle as you don't see many of these. The grounds are nice to walk in and are surrounded by lush greenery and big trees to offer shade in the hotter months. Unfortunately this place is not wheelchair friendly due to the narrow gated entrance.
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You can park across the road by the Church and Phonebox. Not suitable for a pushchair I wouldn't say to get to the Castle but I'm sure if you want you can. The Castle has a lot of steps going up but they've added a handrail to make it easier! It's a nice little Castle to chill in and not often you'll bump into people so it's very peaceful. Been many times and will continue to visit!
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Best surviving motte and bailey in Wales, sitting within a massive Iron Age enclosure. Delighted to find this absolute gem which is well worth a visit if you love archaeology and history. Free entry, open 10am - 4pm. Motte steps and slopes are very steep for really young children but slightly older children could tire themselves out running about in the great enclosure..
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