Archaeological sites · South Wales
Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort
In or near Cardiff.
Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort — archaeological in wales south.
Nick Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cathays · 0.7 km
About
Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort is a archaeological located in wales south. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort is an archaeological site located in South Wales, within the parish of Castle. This site features remnants of a Roman fort alongside the later medieval castle structures. It provides insight into the historical evolution of Cardiff from Roman times to the present. The site is an important example of the layered history of urban development in Wales.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4823, -3.1812
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- Castle
- Postcode
- CF10 3RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Nearest railway station
- Cathays — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: w1036812618 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q5038461 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort?
- Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF10 3RB), in the parish of Castle.
- What is Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort?
- Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort — archaeological in wales south.
- How do I get to Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF10 3RB.
- How do I get to Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Cathays, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF10 3RB.