Castles · South Wales
Hensol Castle
In or near St Fagans.
Hensol Castle — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
Deborah Tilley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pontyclun · 2.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Hensol Castle is a castle located in South Wales, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Hensol Castle is a castle located in South Wales. It is a notable example of 18th-century Gothic architecture. The castle is a Grade II listed building.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5015, -3.3737
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Pendoylan
- Postcode
- CF72 8GN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Pontyclun — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: way/1467972572 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hensol Castle?
- Hensol Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF72 8GN), in the parish of Pendoylan.
- What is Hensol Castle?
- Hensol Castle — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hensol Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Pontyclun, about 2.8 km away. The nearest town is St Fagans. Drivers can use postcode CF72 8GN.
- Does Hensol Castle charge admission?
- Hensol Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Hensol Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Pontyclun, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF72 8GN.