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Literary houses Β· South Wales

Gelli Garn Ringwork

In or near Ewenny.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Gelli Garn Ringwork β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

Gateway to Hill House - geograph.org.uk - 4849406

Alan Hughes β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Pencoed Β· 2.9 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Gelli Garn Ringwork 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

Gelli Garn Ringwork is a historic site located in South Wales. It is characterised by its earthwork fortifications, representing a significant example of medieval defensive architecture. The site is of archaeological interest and contributes to the understanding of early Welsh society. Visitors can explore the remnants of the ringwork, which highlight the strategic importance of the area during its time.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.4976, -3.4989
Parish
Llangan
Postcode
CF35 5DT
Parliamentary constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Nearest railway station
Pencoed β€” 2.9 km

Sources

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Gateway to Hill House - geograph.org.uk - 4849406πŸ“· 5

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

St Mary Hill Down

St Mary Hill Down β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.

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Monument in the churchyard at St Mary Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2686939πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· South Wales

Craig Tan-y-Lan

Craig Tan-y-Lan β€” a UK vineyard in wales south, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

St Canna's Church Llangan - geograph.org.uk - 2682644πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South Wales

St Canna's Church

St Canna's Church β€” Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Ivy Covered Conveyor Column at Ruthin - geograph.org.uk - 2686931πŸ“· 5

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Ruthin Castle, St Mary Hill

Ruthin Castle, St Mary Hill β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Caves Β· South Wales

Ogof y Pebyll Cave

Ogof y Pebyll Cave β€” a cave broad in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Where to eat & stay near Gelli Garn Ringwork

Places to stay

Cowbridge - High Street - geograph.org.uk - 6997859πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

The Bear Hotel

The Bear Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Vale of Glamorgan Railway - geograph.org.uk - 5070063πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Llandow Touring Caravan Site

Llandow Touring Caravan Site β€” a campsite in wales south.

Marsh Orchid - geograph.org.uk - 7191652πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Wick Road Pool Farm

Wick Road Pool Farm β€” a campsite in wales south.

Partial demolition - geograph.org.uk - 7987419πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Three Golden Cups Campsite

Three Golden Cups Campsite β€” a campsite in wales south.

Information board on the wall of the Three Golden Cups, Southerndown - geograph.org.uk - 6258279πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Three Golden Cups Campsite

Three Golden Cups Campsite β€” a campsite in wales south.

Free↗ thethreegoldencups.co.uk
South Wales Aviation Museum - geograph.org.uk - 8005580πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Happy Jakes Touring Holiday Park

Happy Jakes Touring Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in wales south.

Places to eat & drink

The Old Mill

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Old Mill

The Old Mill β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: american. Brand: Harvester.

Free↗ harvester.co.uk
The Golden MileπŸ“· 3

Restaurants Β· South Wales

The Golden Mile

The Golden Mile β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— thegoldenmile.co.uk
St.Hilary Church - geograph.org.uk - 4935493πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

The Bush Inn

The Bush Inn in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Bridgend District Laleston Parish milepost - geograph.org.uk - 4289892πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

TΕ· Mawr Aka The Great House

TΕ· Mawr Aka The Great House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

East side of the Tudor Tavern, Church Street, Llantwit Major - geograph.org.uk - 6330201πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Old Swan Inn

Old Swan Inn in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Road bridge over Barry Railway near Creigiau. - geograph.org.uk - 1885042πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Caesars Arms

Caesars Arms β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— caesarsarms.com

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Tythegston Court

Tythegston Court β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Deerpark Lane, near Lamphey - geograph.org.uk - 575223

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Upper Lamphey tower house

Upper Lamphey tower house β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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The Church of St Nicholas and St John, Monkton - geograph.org.uk - 4850812πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Priory Farmhouse

Priory Farmhouse β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Sheep and fields near Llandough - geograph.org.uk - 2764705πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South Wales

Llandough Castle

Llandough Castle β€” a literary house museum in wales south.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gelli Garn Ringwork?
Gelli Garn Ringwork is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF35 5DT), in the parish of Llangan.
What is Gelli Garn Ringwork?
Gelli Garn Ringwork β€” a literary house museum in wales south.
How do I get to Gelli Garn Ringwork?
The nearest railway station is Pencoed, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF35 5DT.
How do I get to Gelli Garn Ringwork?
The nearest railway station is Pencoed, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF35 5DT.