Literary houses · South Wales
Cosmeston Castle
In or near Lavernock.
Cosmeston Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.

Dylan Moore — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penarth · 2.6 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cosmeston Castle 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. UK archaeological site
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Place summary
Cosmeston Castle is a literary house located in South Wales. It is recognised for its historical significance and connection to literature. The site offers insight into the cultural heritage of the region, providing a backdrop for various literary works and events. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the architectural features that reflect its literary connections.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4133, -3.1857
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Sully and Lavernock
- Postcode
- CF64 5UY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff South and Penarth
- Nearest railway station
- Penarth — 2.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24659507 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cosmeston Castle?
- Cosmeston Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF64 5UY), in the parish of Sully and Lavernock.
- What is Cosmeston Castle?
- Cosmeston Castle — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Cosmeston Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Penarth, about 2.6 km away. The nearest town is Lavernock. Drivers can use postcode CF64 5UY.
- How do I get to Cosmeston Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Penarth, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF64 5UY.