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Follies Β· South Wales

The Llanbradach Follies

In or near Treforest.

The Llanbradach Follies β€” Public artwork (tower) by Kay Aplin.

The Llanbradach Follies, follies in South Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Llanbradach Β· 0.1 km

About

The Llanbradach Follies is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (tower) by Kay Aplin.". Coordinates: 51.6043Β°, -3.2310Β°.

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Place summary

The Llanbradach Follies are located in South Wales, within the parish of Llanbradach and Pwllypant. This collection of ornamental structures serves as a notable example of local architectural whimsy.

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Coordinates
51.6043, -3.2310
District
Caerphilly
Parish
Llanbradach and Pwllypant
Postcode
CF83 3LA
Parliamentary constituency
Caerphilly
Nearest railway station
Llanbradach β€” 0.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The Llanbradach FolliesπŸ“· 3

Follies Β· South Wales

The Llanbradach Follies

The Llanbradach Follies β€” Public artwork (tower) by Kay Aplin.

Row of stone houses, High Street, Llanbradach - geograph.org.uk - 6029559πŸ“· 3

Theatres Β· South Wales

Workmen's Hall

Workmen's Hall in Wales South, United Kingdom.

β†— caerphillyworkmenshall.org
Pencerrig Street, Llanbradach - geograph.org.uk - 6059283πŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales

Llanbradach War Memorial

Llanbradach War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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War Memorial, Llanbradach - geograph.org.uk - 5512348πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South Wales

Llanbradach

Llanbradach β€” a village in wales south.

Cattle-grid on the boundary of Mynydd Dimlaith common - geograph.org.uk - 2597957πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Mynydd Dimlaith

Mynydd Dimlaith β€” mountain in wales south. Elevation: 224 m.

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Cattle-grid on the boundary of Mynydd Dimlaith common - geograph.org.uk - 2597957πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Mynydd Dimlaith

Mynydd Dimlaith β€” a hill or mountain in wales south.

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Where to eat & stay near The Llanbradach Follies

Places to stay

Taff Trail in woodland north of Gelli Hirion Industrial Estate - geograph.org.uk - 7320455πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Dynea Caravan Site

Dynea Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in wales south.

New House Country Hotel, near Cardiff - geograph.org.uk - 2941496πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

New House Country Hotel

New House Country Hotel β€” a hotel in wales south.

Produce for sale - geograph.org.uk - 8196561πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

Blueberry

Blueberry β€” a hotel in wales south.

Unnamed shop at 159 Park Place, Gilfach - geograph.org.uk - 6243807πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South Wales

YMCA

YMCA β€” a hostel in wales south.

View of newly installed bridge at Gelynis Farm - geograph.org.uk - 7406612πŸ“· 5

B&Bs Β· South Wales

Gelynis Farm Guest House

Gelynis Farm Guest House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in wales south.

β†— gelynisfarm.co.uk
Cwm Carn Lake - geograph.org.uk - 3926028πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South Wales

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite

Cwmcarn Forest Drive Campsite β€” a campsite in wales south.

Places to eat & drink

Toby Carvery

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

Free↗ tobycarvery.co.uk
Tommy Cooper in Caerphilly - geograph.org.uk - 1953787πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

13 Market St.

13 Market St. β€” a restaurant in wales south.

NCN47 passing birch trees in Sirhowy Valley Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 7019516πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Islwyn Inn

Islwyn Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— islwyninn.co.uk
Upper Boat InnπŸ“· 3

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Upper Boat Inn

Upper Boat Inn β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: pizza. Brand: Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery.

Free↗ stonehouserestaurants.co.uk
The former Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council Offices - geograph.org.uk - 5509905πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Today's fixtures displayed at Cardiff Gate - geograph.org.uk - 8223627πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

More follies in this region

Sellarsbrooke - geograph.org.uk - 7621822πŸ“· 3

Follies Β· South Wales

Ganarew Temple

Ganarew Temple β€” Folly or eyecatcher.

FreeπŸ•
Ocean View, Jersey Marine - geograph.org.uk - 5833438πŸ“· 3

Follies Β· South Wales

Jersey Marine Tower

Jersey Marine Tower β€” Folly or eyecatcher.

FreeπŸ•
Cedar Road, Neath - geograph.org.uk - 2281984πŸ“· 3

Follies Β· South Wales

Lower Lodge

Lower Lodge β€” Folly or eyecatcher.

FreeπŸ•
Cyclist and riders in Clyne Valley - geograph.org.uk - 7301032πŸ“· 3

Follies Β· South Wales

Sketty Folly

Sketty Folly β€” Folly or eyecatcher.

FreeπŸ•

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Llanbradach Follies?
The Llanbradach Follies is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF83 3LA), in the parish of Llanbradach and Pwllypant.
What is The Llanbradach Follies?
The Llanbradach Follies β€” Public artwork (tower) by Kay Aplin.
How do I get to The Llanbradach Follies?
The nearest railway station is Llanbradach, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF83 3LA.
How do I get to The Llanbradach Follies?
The nearest railway station is Llanbradach, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF83 3LA.