Literary houses · South Wales
Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn
In or near Ewenny.
Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn — a literary house museum in wales south.

Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pencoed · 2.9 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn 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. ringwork castle in the UK
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Place summary
Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn is a historical site located in South Wales. This site features a medieval earthwork fortification, known as a ringwork, alongside an adjacent bailey. It provides insights into the defensive architecture of its era. Visitors can explore the remains and appreciate the landscape surrounding this ancient structure.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4975, -3.4988
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Llangan
- Postcode
- CF35 5DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Pencoed — 2.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q122219291 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn?
- Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF35 5DT), in the parish of Llangan.
- What is Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn?
- Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn?
- The nearest railway station is Pencoed, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF35 5DT.
- How do I get to Ringwork & Bailey at Gelligarn?
- The nearest railway station is Pencoed, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF35 5DT.