Castell Coch (Abercastle)
The Iron Age Castell Coch ( German Red Castle ) is a promontory fort east of Abercastle and west of Fishguard on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path on the Pembrokeshire coast in Wales .
Castell Coch is also the name of a castle protected as a Scheduled Monument in the valley of the River Taff about 9 km northwest of Cardiff .
The coastal Promontory Fort (also known as Cliff Castle) Castell Coch lies on the narrow neck of Pen Morfa (also Penmorfa), a promontory on the north coast of Pembrokeshire and has a double system of moats and walls. The earth walls of one of the trenches were supported with stones.
Nearby is the Carreg Samson dolmen .
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Coordinates: 51 ° 58 '10.2 " N , 5 ° 5' 55.5" W.