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Literary houses · South Wales

Aberafan Castle

In or near Swansea.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Aberafan Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.

St Mary's Church, Port Talbot - geograph.org.uk - 5839987

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Port Talbot Parkway · 0.6 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Aberafan Castle is a literary house museum located in wales south. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. possible castle in Neath Port Talbot

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Place summary

Aberafan Castle is a literary house located in South Wales. Known for its historical significance, it has connections to notable literary figures. The castle reflects the architectural styles of its time and is a point of interest for those exploring the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can appreciate its historical context and the influence it has had on local literature.

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Coordinates
51.5961, -3.7887
Parish
Aberavon
Postcode
SA12 6DR
Parliamentary constituency
Aberafan Maesteg
Nearest railway station
Port Talbot Parkway — 0.6 km

Sources

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Aberavon Bridge

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Ebenezer Welsh Baptist Chapel

Ebenezer Welsh Baptist Chapel — Baptist chapel in Aberavon.

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Open-air theatres · South Wales

Princess Royal Theatre

Princess Royal Theatre — a open-air theatre in wales south.

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Theatres · South Wales

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Theatres · South Wales

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Where to eat & stay near Aberafan Castle

Places to stay

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Hotels · South Wales

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 6464657📷 5

Hostels · South Wales

YMCA

YMCA — a hostel in wales south.

Rockingham Terrace Railway Access Point notice, Briton Ferry - geograph.org.uk - 7711334📷 5

Hostels · South Wales

Chequers

Chequers — a hostel in wales south.

Woodland above the Afan Valley - geograph.org.uk - 5104510📷 5

Hostels · South Wales

Bryn Bettws Lodge

Bryn Bettws Lodge — a hostel in wales south.

Path in Margam Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 3793392📷 5

Campsites · South Wales

Red rock camping

Red rock camping — a campsite in wales south.

Free↗ redrockcamping.co.uk
Hairport in Neath - geograph.org.uk - 5508121📷 6

Hotels · South Wales

Ambassador Hotel

Ambassador Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

↗ ambassador-hotel-neath.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Railtour at Baglan - geograph.org.uk - 7089335📷 5

Restaurants · South Wales

Bagle Brook

Bagle Brook — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: burger;steak house. Brand: Beefeater.

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Harvester📷 5

Restaurants · South Wales

Harvester

Harvester — a restaurant in wales south.

Free♿↗ harvester.co.uk
Old Market Tavern, 2 Charlesville Place, Neath - geograph.org.uk - 6379829📷 7

Cafés · South Wales

Old Market Tavern

Old Market Tavern — a café in wales south.

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Restaurants · South Wales

The Pump House

The Pump House — a restaurant in wales south.

♿↗ sabrain.com
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Restaurants · South Wales

Las Iguanas

Las Iguanas — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: latin american. Brand: Las Iguanas.

Free↗ iguanas.co.uk
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Restaurants · South Wales

Harvester

Harvester — a restaurant in wales south.

Free♿↗ harvester.co.uk

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Llandough Castle

Llandough Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Aberafan Castle?
Aberafan Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA12 6DR), in the parish of Aberavon.
What is Aberafan Castle?
Aberafan Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Aberafan Castle?
The nearest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 0.6 km away. The nearest town is Swansea. Drivers can use postcode SA12 6DR.
How do I get to Aberafan Castle?
The nearest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA12 6DR.