Archaeological sites · South Wales
Blackfriars Friary
In or near Cardiff.
Blackfriars Friary — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cathays · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blackfriars Friary is a archaeological located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Blackfriars Friary is an archaeological site located in South Wales. It is the remains of a Dominican friary established in the 13th century, significant for its historical and architectural value. The site provides insights into monastic life during the medieval period.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4832, -3.1853
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- Castle
- Postcode
- CF10 1BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Nearest railway station
- Cathays — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: way/809381559 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blackfriars Friary?
- Blackfriars Friary is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF10 1BJ), in the parish of Castle.
- What is Blackfriars Friary?
- Blackfriars Friary — a archaeological in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blackfriars Friary?
- The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF10 1BJ.
- Is Blackfriars Friary free to visit?
- Yes, Blackfriars Friary is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blackfriars Friary?
- The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF10 1BJ.