Castles · South Wales
Walterston Castle
In or near Llancarfan.
Walterston Castle — a castle in wales south.
Guy Butler-Madden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rhoose Cardiff International Airport · 5.0 km
About
Walterston Castle is a named castle in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Walterston Castle is a historic castle located in Llancarfan, South Wales. The structure's origins and architectural details are not extensively documented, but it stands as a notable landmark in the area. The castle contributes to the region's heritage and offers insights into local history. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, typical of South Wales' scenic countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4322, -3.3418
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Llancarfan
- Postcode
- CF62 3AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Rhoose Cardiff International Airport — 5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6285906 (CC BY 4.0)
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Villages · 2.0 km
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Literary houses · 2.1 km
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St Mary's Church, Penmark
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Where to eat & stay near Walterston Castle
Places to stay
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Celtic International Hotel
Celtic International Hotel — a hotel in wales south.
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Holiday Inn Express
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📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
Porthkerry Leisure Park
Porthkerry Leisure Park — a caravan park in wales south.
📷 5Caravan parks · South Wales
The Fontygary Inn Touring Park
The Fontygary Inn Touring Park — a caravan park in wales south.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
The Highwayman Inn
The Highwayman Inn — a restaurant in wales south.
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The Blue Anchor Inn
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📷 5Historic pubs · South Wales
Wenvoe Arms
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📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Walston Castle
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Allt y Gaer
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Walterston Castle?
- Walterston Castle is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF62 3AS), in the parish of Llancarfan.
- What is Walterston Castle?
- Walterston Castle — a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Walterston Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF62 3AS.
- Does Walterston Castle charge admission?
- Walterston Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Walterston Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF62 3AS.