Dyfed Shire Horse Farm
AttractionEglwyswrw, SA41 3SY
- Phone
- +44 1239 891107
- Website
- dyfed-shires.co.uk
Things to do in Crymych
Within about 5 miles of Crymych we list 15 places to go — 1 attraction, 1 nature reserve or viewpoint, 13 ancient and historic sites.
The ones we've written up in full are Dyfed Shire Horse Farm, Pencelli Forest National Nature Reserve — start there if you only have a day.
There is nothing much indoors here, which matters in Pembrokeshire more than it sounds. If the forecast turns, the nearest wet-weather options are in the bigger towns — worth knowing before you build a week around this one.
Everything below is ordered by distance from Crymych, with the places we've written about in full listed first. Nothing on this page is paid for.
Attractions and days out near Crymych
The paid days out — the ones that fill a whole morning and have a car park and a café.
4 miles from Crymych
Nature reserves and viewpoints near Crymych
Free, open whenever you turn up, and where a lot of the best of Pembrokeshire actually is.
Pencelli Forest National Nature Reserve
Nature reservePengelli Forest NNR — one of the largest blocks of ancient oak woodland in west Wales, managed by the Wildlife Trust; dormice country, with quiet waymarked paths.
5 miles from Crymych
Ancient and historic sites near Crymych
Burial chambers, standing stones, holy wells and iron-age forts. Most are on open land with no gate and no charge; a few sit on working farms, so use the marked access.
Photo: Dave Price (CC BY-SA 2.0)Foel Drygarn Hillfort
Ancient siteIron Age hillfort crowned by three huge Bronze Age cairns on the eastern Preselis — hundreds of hut platforms inside the ramparts and one of the great prehistoric viewpoints of Wales.
1.9 miles from Crymych
Photo: Andrew Howey (CC BY-SA 2.0)Bedd Arthur
Ancient site'Arthur's Grave' — an oval setting of low stones on the Preseli ridge facing the bluestone outcrops of Carn Menyn; one of several places Wales buries Arthur.
4 miles from Crymych
Photo: Helge Klaus Rieder (CC0)Gors Fawr Stone Circle
Ancient siteWales's most complete small stone circle, standing free on open moor below the Preselis near Mynachlog-ddu — sixteen stones, no fence, no fee, ponies for company.
4 miles from Crymych
Photo: Dave Price (CC BY-SA 2.0)Castell Mawr
Ancient siteBig circular enclosure near Nevern that began as a Neolithic henge and ended as an Iron Age farmstead — a rare long-biography site, legible as a great ring in the fields.
5 miles from Crymych
Rhos Goch Round Barrow
Ancient site1000 yards from Crymych
Freni-Fach Round Barrow
Ancient site2.4 miles from Crymych
Maen Colman
Ancient site3 miles from Crymych
Castell Eglwyswrw
Ancient site4 miles from Crymych
Crug Bach Round Barrow
Ancient site4 miles from Crymych
Henfeddau Fawr
Ancient site4 miles from Crymych
Castell Crychydd
Ancient site5 miles from Crymych
Court Moated Site
Ancient site5 miles from Crymych
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