Literary houses · South Wales
Bedford Castle
In or near Llancarfan.
Bedford Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
Mick Lobb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llantwit Major · 1.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bedford 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. castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
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Place summary
Bedford Castle is located in South Wales. This historic site is known for its literary connections and significance. The castle's remnants reflect its past importance and offer insight into the region's heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which provides a scenic backdrop for understanding the castle's role in local history.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4135, -3.4681
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Llantwit Major
- Postcode
- CF61 2GU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Llantwit Major — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q13129039 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bedford Castle?
- Bedford Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF61 2GU), in the parish of Llantwit Major.
- What is Bedford Castle?
- Bedford Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Bedford Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF61 2GU.
- How do I get to Bedford Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF61 2GU.