Walwyn's Castle

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Walwyn's Castle
Welsh Castell Gwalchmai
Walwyn's Castle church - geograph.org.uk - 1542456.jpg
Coordinates 51 ° 46 ′  N , 5 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 51 ° 46 ′  N , 5 ° 5 ′  W
OS National Grid SM81SE42
Walwyn's Castle (Wales)
Walwyn's Castle
Walwyn's Castle
Residents 355 (as of 2011)
administration
Post town Hwlffordd
Part of the country Wales
Unitary authority Pembrokeshire

Walwyn's Castle ( Welsh Castell Gwalchmai ) is a community in Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales . In 2011 the community consisting of the three wards Walwyn’s Castle , Robeston West and Hasguard had 355 inhabitants.

The parish churches of St James the Great in Walwyn's Castle, St Andrew in Robeston West and St Peter in Hasguard are listed buildings . Walwyn's Castle contains the remains of the Norman Walwyn's Castle , built in an Iron Age fort and, according to legend, the tomb of Gwalchmai , King Arthur's nephew .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Welsh Government; 2011 Census Returns and stats
  2. ST JAMES 'CHURCH, WALWYNS CASTLE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, accessed May 30, 2016 .
  3. ST ANDREW'S CHURCH, ROBESTON WEST. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, accessed May 30, 2016 .
  4. ST PETER'S CHURCH, HASGUARD. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, accessed May 30, 2016 .