Beaches · South Wales
Cold Knap
In or near Llancarfan.
Cold Knap — beach in Barry Island, Wales.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Barry · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Cold Knap is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Wikidata describes it as: "beach in Barry Island, Wales". Coordinates: 51.3900°, -3.2970°.
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Place summary
Cold Knap is a beach located in Barry, South Wales, postcode CF62. This coastal area offers a sandy shoreline and scenic views, typical of the region's seaside attractions.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3900, -3.2970
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Barry
- Postcode
- CF62 6FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Barry — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q107356861 (CC0)
- commons: Cold Knap beach.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Cold Knap Roman Building
Archaeological sites · 0.1 km
Pebble Beach
Beaches · 0.1 km
Old Watch House
Historic houses · 0.5 km
Watch House Bay
Natural landmarks · 0.6 km
Romilly Park
Country parks · 0.6 km
Former Church of St.Nicholas, St Nicholas' Road (W Side) Barry
Historic churches · 0.8 km
Barry Castle
Castles · 0.8 km
Westwood Corner
Vineyards · 0.8 km
Barry Harbour
Harbours & ports · 0.9 km
All Saints' Church, Barry
Historic churches · 1.0 km
Cwm Ciddy Sawmill
Historic houses · 1.1 km
Aberthaw Terrace English Wesleyan Methodist Chapel
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Archaeological sites · South Wales
Cold Knap Roman Building
Cold Knap Roman Building — archaeological in wales south.
📷 4📷 3Historic houses · South Wales
Old Watch House
Old Watch House — a historic house in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3📷 5Historic churches · South Wales
Former Church of St.Nicholas, St Nicholas' Road (W Side) Barry
Former Church of St.Nicholas, St Nicholas' Road (W Side) Barry — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Cold Knap
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · South Wales
Premier Inn - Barry Island (Cardiff Airport)
Premier Inn - Barry Island (Cardiff Airport) — a hotel in wales south. 3-star. Brand: Premier Inn.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Porthkerry Leisure Park
Porthkerry Leisure Park — a caravan park in wales south.
📷 5📷 7Hotels · South Wales
Celtic International Hotel
Celtic International Hotel — a hotel in wales south.
📷 7Hotels · South Wales
Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express — a hotel in wales south. 3-star. Brand: Holiday Inn Express.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
The Fontygary Inn Touring Park
The Fontygary Inn Touring Park — a caravan park in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
The Highwayman Inn
The Highwayman Inn — a restaurant in wales south.
📷 7Historic pubs · South Wales
The Blue Anchor Inn
The Blue Anchor Inn in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
Wenvoe Arms
Wenvoe Arms in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
The Captain's Wife
The Captain's Wife in Wales South, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Walston Castle
Walston Castle — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Beefeater.
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ABCC Meeting Point
ABCC Meeting Point is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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📷 4Beaches · South Wales
Aberavon Beach
Aberavon Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cold Knap?
- Cold Knap is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF62 6FF), in the parish of Barry.
- What is Cold Knap?
- Cold Knap — beach in Barry Island, Wales.
- How do I get to Cold Knap?
- The nearest railway station is Barry, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF62 6FF.
- Is Cold Knap free to visit?
- Yes, Cold Knap is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cold Knap?
- The nearest railway station is Barry, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF62 6FF.