Castles Β· South Wales
Candlestone Castle
In or near Ewenny.
Candlestone Castle β a castle in wales south.
Gareth James β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgend Β· 4.5 km
About
Candlestone Castle is a named castle in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Candlestone Castle is a castle located in St. Bride's Major, South Wales. It is known for its historical significance and remains a point of interest in the region. The castle's architecture reflects its period, though specific details about its design or construction are not provided. It is situated within the postcode area CF32.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4829, -3.6270
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- St. Bride's Major
- Postcode
- CF32 0PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgend β 4.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6285942 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Candlestone Castle
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Candlestone Castle?
- Candlestone Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF32 0PA), in the parish of St. Bride's Major.
- What is Candlestone Castle?
- Candlestone Castle β a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Candlestone Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgend, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF32 0PA.
- Does Candlestone Castle charge admission?
- Candlestone Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Candlestone Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgend, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF32 0PA.