Literary houses · South Wales
St Lythans Ringwork
In or near St Fagans.
St Lythans Ringwork — 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
- Cadoxton · 5.4 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
St Lythans Ringwork 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. castle in the UK
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Place summary
St Lythans Ringwork is a historic site located in South Wales. This earthwork, dating from the medieval period, features a circular enclosure and is associated with the defensive structures of the time. The site is notable for its archaeological significance, providing insight into the region's past. It is an example of a ringwork, a type of fortification used in the Middle Ages.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4520, -3.2937
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Wenvoe
- Postcode
- CF5 6BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Cadoxton — 5.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q39011943 (CC0)
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Lythans Ringwork?
- St Lythans Ringwork is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF5 6BQ), in the parish of Wenvoe.
- What is St Lythans Ringwork?
- St Lythans Ringwork — a literary house museum in wales south.
- How do I get to St Lythans Ringwork?
- The nearest railway station is Cadoxton, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF5 6BQ.
- How do I get to St Lythans Ringwork?
- The nearest railway station is Cadoxton, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF5 6BQ.