Museums · South Wales
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)
In or near St Fagans.
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses) — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Fairwater · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses) is a museum 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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Official information
Bryn Eryr is a reconstruction of Iron Age roundhouses located near Llansadwrn in Anglesey. The site showcases the architectural style of the period, with substantial roundhouses based on archaeological findings from excavations conducted in the 1980s.
Place summary
Bryn Eryr is an archaeological site located in South Wales, featuring reconstructed Iron Age roundhouses. It offers insight into the domestic life and architectural practices of that era. The site is significant for its representation of Iron Age settlement patterns in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4847, -3.2792
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- St. Fagans
- Postcode
- CF5 6DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff West
- Nearest railway station
- Fairwater — 3.3 km
- Official site
- museum.wales
Sources
- osm: way/596495317 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)?
- Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses) is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF5 6DP), in the parish of St. Fagans.
- What is Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)?
- Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses) — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)?
- The nearest railway station is Fairwater, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF5 6DP.
- How do I get to Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)?
- The nearest railway station is Fairwater, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF5 6DP.