Castles Β· South Wales
Castell Tal y Fan
In or near Llancarfan.
Castell Tal y Fan β a castle in wales south.

Alan Hughes β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 hβ3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontyclun Β· 4.5 km
About
Castell Tal y Fan 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
Castell Tal y Fan is a castle located in Welsh St. Donats, South Wales. The structure is noted for its historical significance in the region. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers insights into the castle's past and its architectural features. The postcode for Castell Tal y Fan is CF71.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4851, -3.4115
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Welsh St. Donats
- Postcode
- CF71 7SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Pontyclun β 4.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287093 (CC BY 4.0)
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Ystradowen
Ystradowen β a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Historic churches Β· South Wales
St Owain's Church
St Owain's Church β Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Literary houses Β· South Wales
Ystradowen Motte
Ystradowen Motte β a literary house museum in wales south.
Literary houses Β· South Wales
Mynydd y Fforest Earthwork
Mynydd y Fforest Earthwork β a literary house museum in wales south.
Mountains & hills Β· South Wales
Mynydd y Fforest
Mynydd y Fforest β a hill or mountain in wales south.
Where to eat & stay near Castell Tal y Fan
Places to stay
Campsites Β· South Wales
Glamping Trem-Y-Fro
Glamping Trem-Y-Fro β a campsite in wales south.
Caravan parks Β· South Wales
Happy Jakes Touring Holiday Park
Happy Jakes Touring Holiday Park β a caravan park in wales south.
Campsites Β· South Wales
Llandow Touring Caravan Site
Llandow Touring Caravan Site β a campsite in wales south.
Caravan parks Β· South Wales
Castleton Residential Park
Castleton Residential Park β a caravan park in wales south.
Hotels Β· South Wales
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff β a hotel in wales south.
Places to eat & drink

Restaurants Β· South Wales
The Old Mill
The Old Mill β a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: american. Brand: Harvester.
Restaurants Β· South Wales
Caesars Arms
Caesars Arms β a restaurant in wales south.
π· 3Restaurants Β· South Wales
The Golden Mile
The Golden Mile β a restaurant in wales south.
Historic pubs Β· South Wales
The Plymouth Arms
The Plymouth Arms β Historic pub β listed building or notable heritage status.
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Allt y Gaer
Allt y Gaer β Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castell Tal y Fan?
- Castell Tal y Fan is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF71 7SX), in the parish of Welsh St. Donats.
- What is Castell Tal y Fan?
- Castell Tal y Fan β a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Castell Tal y Fan?
- The nearest railway station is Pontyclun, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF71 7SX.
- Does Castell Tal y Fan charge admission?
- Castell Tal y Fan typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castell Tal y Fan?
- The nearest railway station is Pontyclun, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF71 7SX.