Laugharne Castle
Laugharne Township, WalesWales
Castle in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Key Information
Construction
Castle Type
Current Status
13th century
Historical Overview
Laugharne Castle (Welsh: Castell Talacharn) is in Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle, located on the estuary of the River Tâf, was originally established in 1116. It was rebuilt as a Norman stronghold. There have been many alterations since then, including becoming a Tudor fortified manor house in the sixteenth century. It changed hands twice during the English Civil War, being eventually captured by Parliamentary forces in 1644.
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