Battlefields & battle sites · South Wales
Llantrisant Forest
In or near Treforest.
Llantrisant Forest in Wales South, United Kingdom.
Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llanharan · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Llantrisant Forest is a registered historic battlefield in Wales South, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Llantrisant Forest is a battlefield located in South Wales. It is known for its historical significance, though specific details about the events that took place are not provided. The forest's landscape is marked by its military heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5527, -3.4086
- District
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Parish
- Llantrisant
- Postcode
- CF72 8GU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Pontypridd
- Nearest railway station
- Llanharan — 2.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24673968 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Coedely
Villages · 1.2 km
Pen Garth
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Royal Mint Museum
Museums · 1.5 km
The Royal Mint Experience
Natural landmarks · 1.5 km
Llanharan House
Gardens · 2.3 km
Y Graig
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Church Of St Illtyd, St Gwynno And St Dyfodwg
Historic churches · 2.5 km
Llantrisant Gallery, Model House
Galleries · 2.6 km
Dr William Price
Memorials & monuments · 2.6 km
Llantrisant Castle
Castles · 2.6 km
Llanharan
Villages · 2.7 km
Llanharan War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.7 km
Nearby
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Royal Mint Museum
Royal Mint Museum — numismatics museum located in Llantrisant, Wales, United Kingdom.
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The Royal Mint Experience
The Royal Mint Experience — a other in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Places to stay
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Our Welsh Cavaran & Camping
Our Welsh Cavaran & Camping — a campsite in wales south.
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Glamping Trem-Y-Fro
Glamping Trem-Y-Fro — a campsite in wales south.
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Gelynis Farm Guest House
Gelynis Farm Guest House — a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
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Restaurants · South Wales
The Old Mill
The Old Mill — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: american. Brand: Harvester.
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Upper Boat Inn
Upper Boat Inn — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: pizza. Brand: Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery.
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📷 3Historic pubs · South Wales
The Plymouth Arms
The Plymouth Arms — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llantrisant Forest?
- Llantrisant Forest is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF72 8GU), in the parish of Llantrisant.
- What is Llantrisant Forest?
- Llantrisant Forest in Wales South, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Llantrisant Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Llanharan, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF72 8GU.
- Is Llantrisant Forest free to visit?
- Yes, Llantrisant Forest is free to enter.
- How do I get to Llantrisant Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Llanharan, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF72 8GU.