Literary houses · South Wales
Llancaiach Fawr
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Llancaiach Fawr — a literary house museum in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Quakers Yard · 2.8 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Llancaiach Fawr 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. manor house in Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
Place summary
Llancaiach Fawr is a literary house located in South Wales, established in 1540. This historic building showcases the architecture and lifestyle of the 16th century. It is significant for its literary connections and serves as a resource for those interested in Welsh history and heritage. Visitors can explore the house and its surroundings, gaining insight into the period's culture.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6613, -3.2829
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Gelligaer
- Postcode
- CF46 6ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerphilly
- Established
- 1540
- Nearest railway station
- Quakers Yard — 2.8 km
- Official site
- your.caerphilly.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q11135409 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llancaiach Fawr?
- Llancaiach Fawr is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF46 6ER), in the parish of Gelligaer.
- What is Llancaiach Fawr?
- Llancaiach Fawr — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Llancaiach Fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Quakers Yard, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF46 6ER.
- When was Llancaiach Fawr built?
- Built or established in 1540.
- How do I get to Llancaiach Fawr?
- The nearest railway station is Quakers Yard, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF46 6ER.