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Literary houses Β· South Wales

Castell Gwern

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Castell Gwern β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

Pen y Castell - geograph.org.uk - 5469342

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Port Talbot Parkway Β· 3.0 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Castell Gwern 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 UK

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Place summary

Castell Gwern is a literary house located in South Wales. It is known for its historical significance in Welsh literature. The site reflects the cultural heritage of the region and serves as a testament to its literary traditions. Visitors can expect a focus on the literary contributions associated with the house and its surroundings.

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Coordinates
51.6115, -3.7510
Parish
Cwmavon
Postcode
SA13 2RX
Parliamentary constituency
Aberafan Maesteg
Nearest railway station
Port Talbot Parkway β€” 3 km

Sources

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Vineyards Β· South Wales

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Theatres Β· South Wales

Olympic Cinema

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Villages Β· South Wales

Cwmafan

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

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Where to eat & stay near Castell Gwern

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

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Hostels Β· South Wales

YMCA

YMCA β€” a hostel in wales south.

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Hostels Β· South Wales

Bryn Bettws Lodge

Bryn Bettws Lodge β€” a hostel in wales south.

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Hostels Β· South Wales

Chequers

Chequers β€” a hostel in wales south.

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Afan Lodge

Afan Lodge β€” a hotel in wales south.

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Campsites Β· South Wales

Red rock camping

Red rock camping β€” a campsite in wales south.

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Bagle Brook

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CafΓ©s Β· South Wales

Old Market Tavern

Old Market Tavern β€” a cafΓ© in wales south.

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Pump House

The Pump House β€” a restaurant in wales south.

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Harvester

Harvester β€” a restaurant in wales south.

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Literary houses Β· South Wales

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castell Gwern?
Castell Gwern is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA13 2RX), in the parish of Cwmavon.
What is Castell Gwern?
Castell Gwern β€” a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Castell Gwern?
The nearest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA13 2RX.
How do I get to Castell Gwern?
The nearest railway station is Port Talbot Parkway, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA13 2RX.