Laugharne Castle
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Laugharne Castle is a picturesque medieval fortress and later Tudor mansion in the town of Laugharne, Wales, famed for its estuary views and literary associations with Dylan Thomas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Laugharne Castle canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| category |
Cadw properties in Carmarthenshire
ⓘ
Grade I listed castles in Wales ⓘ Ruined castles in Wales ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Tudor
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medieval ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociationWith | Dylan Thomas ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | Dylan Thomas Boathouse ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Tudor mansion house
ⓘ
curtain walls ⓘ garden terraces ⓘ tower ⓘ twin-towered gatehouse ⓘ |
| hasTouristFacility |
gardens
ⓘ
visitor centre ⓘ |
| hasView | Laugharne estuary ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| inception | 13th century ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | Poems by Dylan Thomas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Dylan Thomas
ⓘ
estuary views ⓘ picturesque ruins ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Laugharne
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Carmarthenshire ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
West Wales
ⓘ
surface form:
southwest Wales
|
| locatedOn | River Tâf estuary ⓘ |
| managedBy | Cadw ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Carmarthen Bay
ⓘ
River Tâf ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Welsh Government ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Norman fortification on earlier site
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damaged in the English Civil War ⓘ rebuilt in stone in the 13th century ⓘ remodelled as Tudor mansion in the 16th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defence
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residence ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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