Castles · South Wales
Ivy Tower
In or near Ynysforgan.
Ivy Tower — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Neath · 2.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ivy Tower 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.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=11768
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ivy Tower is a castle located in South Wales. It is noted for its distinctive architecture, contributing to the region's historical landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6701, -3.7708
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Tonna
- Postcode
- SA11 3QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Neath and Swansea East
- Nearest railway station
- Neath — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: way/560043281 (ODbL)
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Watermills · 1.3 km
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Natural landmarks · 1.4 km
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Gardens · 1.4 km
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Penlan-fach bridge
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Church of St Anne
Church of St Anne — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Lock and overbridge at Neath Canal Depot
Lock and overbridge at Neath Canal Depot — Grade II listed building in Neath Port Talbot County Borough. On the N side of Lock House at the foot of Lock Hill.
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Aberdulais Lock on Tennant Canal
Aberdulais Lock on Tennant Canal — On the W bank of the Afon Nedd between the Tennant Canal and the Aberdulais Aqueduct.
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Aberdulais Aqueduct
Aberdulais Aqueduct is a aqueduct in the United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Ivy Tower
Places to stay
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Ambassador Hotel
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Las Iguanas
Las Iguanas — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: latin american. Brand: Las Iguanas.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ivy Tower?
- Ivy Tower is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA11 3QD), in the parish of Tonna.
- What is Ivy Tower?
- Ivy Tower — a castle in South Wales, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ivy Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Neath, about 2.7 km away. The nearest town is Ynysforgan. Drivers can use postcode SA11 3QD.
- Is Ivy Tower a listed building?
- Ivy Tower is officially recognised as II listed.
- Does Ivy Tower charge admission?
- Ivy Tower typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ivy Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Neath, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA11 3QD.