Llanddowror Motte
Located in Llanddowror, Carmarthenshire Coordinates: 51°48′13″ N 4°32′07″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- CWL Cardiff International Airport94 km
- BRS Bristol Airport134 km
About Llanddowror Motte
Llanddowror Motte is a historic site. Location: Llanddowror, Carmarthenshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Woolstone Hill and Pen Clog-y-fran.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- National Monument of Wales
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Llanddowror Motte
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Laugharne Castle Garth Newton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Llanddowror Motte
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 125 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (125 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 80 | 86 | 65 | 63 | 72 | 68 | 88 | 93 | 117 | 125 | 116 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Llanddowror Motte
The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Swansea, 46 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 94 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 134 kmeast
- Exeter International Airport (EXT) Exeter, Devon 142 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 46 kmsoutheast
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 100 kmeast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 109 kmeast
- Exeter Population: 130.7K 139 kmsoutheast
- Bristol Population: 479K 140 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Llanddowror Motte
Within 100 km: 462 historic and cultural sites, 1,415 natural sites, 149 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km182 places
- Caldey Island Island 21 kmSW
- Saint Margaret’s Island Island 22 kmSW
- Ynys Isaf Island 22 kmE
- Llys-y-frân Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
25–60 km720 places
- St Justinian Natural site 54 kmW
- Porth Clais Natural site 52 kmW
- Port Selau Natural site 54 kmW
- Poppit Sands Beach 36 kmN
60–100 km1,124 places
- Saunton Sands Beach 81 kmS
- Mouthmill Beach Beach 88 kmS
- Putsborough Beach Beach 76 kmS
- South Bishop Island 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Woolstone Hill Mountain, St. Clears0.8 km N
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Pen Clog-y-fran Mountain, St. Clears1.2 km NW
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Pen Maes-y-grove Mountain, Llanddowror1.7 km E
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St Clears Castle Historic site, St. Clears2.9 km E
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St. Clears FC Landmark, St. Clears3.6 km NE
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Laugharne Castle Historic site, Laugharne Township6.3 km SE
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Castell Aber Cafwy Historic site, St. Clears4.6 km E
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Eglwys Llanfihangel Abercowin Attraction, St. Clears5.2 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Llanddowror Village, Llanddowror0.3 km SE
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Saint Clears Village, St. Clears3.1 km NE
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Halfpenny Furze Village, Llanddowror2.3 km SE
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Pwll-trap Village, St. Clears2.4 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources