Photo: Robert Edwards (CC BY-SA 2.0)Historic site
The Bishop's Palace, St Davids
The vast ruined palace beside St Davids Cathedral — arcaded parapets and a great hall built for medieval princes of the church; Cadw site, entry charged, cathedral free next door.
Details
- Step-free access
- Limited
- Dogs
- Not recorded — please ring ahead
- Opening hours
- Mar-Jun: Mo–Su 09:30–17:00
- Jul-Aug: Mo–Su 09:30–18:00
- Sep-Oct: Mo–Su 09:30–17:00
- Nov-Feb: Mo–Su 10:00–16:00
- Dec: 24–26, Jan 01 closed
Hours change with the season, so check before you go.
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Public toiletsSt Davids
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Photo: MamGu WelshcakesSt Davids Cathedral Refectory, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, St Davids, SA62 6PE
Welsh cake bakers turned café — MamGu's Kitchen fills the fourteenth-century Cathedral Refectory in St Davids with rarebit, cawl, crempogs and a dozen kinds of Welsh cake.
Founding PartnerDogs welcomeOutdoor seatingcafe, light bites, cake
- Phone
- +44 1437 454369
- Website
- mamguwelshcakes.com
- Opening hours
- Monday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Tuesday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Wednesday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Thursday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Friday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Saturday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Sunday - 9:30am till 4:00pm Opening hours change seasonally
St Davids Cathedral & Bishop's Palace
AttractionWales's holiest site, hidden in its hollow — 12th-century nave, medieval ceiling, and the great ruined palace beside it.
The Treasury exhibition inside St Davids Cathedral — centuries of the cathedral's silver, vestments and story, included in a cathedral visit.
Step-free access
Merrivale
Car parkSt Davids
£1.50 an hour, £3 for two hours, £4.50 for four, £6 for 24 hours, £30 a week. Seasonal charging.79 spaces
Run by Pembrokeshire County Council
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