Carew Cross. Open all year. Free admission.

Details

Accessibility:

Access to cross is over a gravel surface, not suitable for wheelchair users. For more information visit: http://cadw.wales.gov.uk/daysout/carewcross/visitorinformation?lang=en

NB The A4075 is a busy road with no pavement, viewing access is advised from the western side of the cross within the castle grounds.

Dogs welcomed on leash.

Public toilets are available opposite the castle car park, with RADAR key toilet.

Parking available at the Castle car park, or at the car park north of the mill pond. For more information visit: http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/content.asp?agtown=Carew&agcat=Ancient+Monuments&id=13415&nav=107%2C1175%2C1178&parent_directory_id=646

Brief Description:

'Magnificent eleventh-century decorated cross, probably commemorating Maredudd ap Edwin (d. 1035). This cross provides the inspiration for the symbol of Cadw.'

Further Information:

Address:

Carew Cross, A4075, Carew, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, SA70 8SL.

Phone:

01443 336000.

Website:

http://cadw.wales.gov.uk/daysout/carewcross/?lang=en

Directions:

The cross is located in Carew on the western side of the A4075, 6.4km north east of Pembroke, opposite the Carew Inn pub. OS SN 046 037.

Transport:

Bus 361 Pembroke to Tenby service. For more information visit Travel Line Cymru: https://www.traveline.info

Call: 0871 200 22 33

Amenities:

There is a picnic site situated on the north side of the Mill pond, adjacent to the Car Park. Refreshments are also available at the Castle and at the local pub, The Carew Inn.

http://www.pembrokeshirecoast.org.uk/?PID=294

http://www.carewinn.co.uk/Home.html