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Pennard Castle

castle ruins on the Gower Peninsula, south Wales
Tourist Attraction Castle Q4185855

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
castle, archaeological site, ringwork castle[3][4]
Inception
1200[8]
Founder
Henry de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Warwick[5]
Country
United Kingdom[2]
Location
Pennard, Three Cliffs Bay[6][7]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.577°, -4.102°
Short name
Pennard[14]
Described by source
CastlesFortsBattles[10]
Director of archaeological fieldwork
Leslie Alcock[17]
Elevation above sea level
+49.4, +42.6[15][16]
Heritage designation
Grade II* listed building, scheduled monument, National Monument of Wales[11][12][13]
Historic county
Glamorgan[18]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Pennard[1]
Significant event
slighting[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Pennard Castle en Pennard Castle & Church cs Pennard de Castell Pennard es Castillo de Pennard fi Pennardin linna fr château de Pennard it Castello di Pennard it Pennard Castle ru Замок Пеннард tr Pennard Kalesi
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pennard Castle - geograph.org.uk - 870027.jpg ↗
British Listed Buildings ID
300011539
Burgenwelt ID
grossbritannien/pennard
Cadw Building ID
11539
Cadw Monument ID
GM044
Coflein ID
94530
Freebase ID
/m/0807cpd
Gatehouse Gazetteer place ID
Welshsites/455
GeoNames ID
6287060
Komoot ID
highlight/1021414
Kulturenvanteri monument ID
368985
SNARC ID
Geography of Libya
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Sketchfab model ID
pennard-castle-wales-uk-d77999b0bafe4a2e83b98ae0f81f2399
Tripadvisor ID
215416
📚 Sources · 1
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
castle, archaeological site
Location 2
Pennard, Three Cliffs Bay
Country 1
United Kingdom
Described by source 1
CastlesFortsBattles
Founder 1
Henry de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Warwick
Heritage designation 1
scheduled monument
Historic county 1
Glamorgan
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Pennard
SNARC ID 1
Geography of Libya
Significant event 1
slighting
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [1] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Retrieved . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . The archaeology of slighting: a methodological framework for interpreting castle destruction in the Middle Ages. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Yuriklim · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Komoot ID → highlight/1021414
    "Created claim: Komoot ID: highlight/1021414"
  2. 18w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Pennard
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Pennard
    Coordinate location → 51.577°, -4.102°
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #39175"
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