Llandeilo
Country: United Kingdom
Region: Europe
Period: 5th-10th c.CE
Location: 51.8768°N, -4.0184°E
Description
Dinefwr is a historic site located in Carmarthenshire, Wales, known for its castle and the nearby Dinefwr Park. Once the seat of the Kings of Deheubarth, the area offers rich history surrounded by scenic landscapes. The castle overlooks the Towy River and is part of a significant cultural and historical heritage that showcases Wales' medieval past.
Modern Remains
Today, Dinefwr Castle stands as a striking ruin, with views across the Towy Valley. Dinefwr Park, now a National Trust site, includes walking trails and preserves the natural beauty of the area. The Newton House within the park, built in the 17th century, also remains as part of the estate’s heritage. Modern visitors can explore both the castle ruins and the historic parkland, which retain much of the medieval atmosphere.