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Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire

Kidwelly Castle (Castell Cydweli) is a Norman castle overlooking the River Gwendraeth and the town of Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire. It is in the care of Cadw. It is within the council area of Carmarthenshire.
CADW Scheduled Monument CM002.

Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Alternative name(s): Castell Cydweli
Historic County: Carmarthenshire
Lat, Long: 51.739927,-4.305466
Grid Reference: SN 4091 0709
Community (Civil Parish): Kidwelly C
Council Area: Carmarthenshire CA
Police Area: Dyfed-Powys PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 65592
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Kidwelly_Castle,_Carmarthenshire_65592

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