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South Glamorgan

South Glamorgan is a preserved Welsh county featuring Cardiff and charming seaside towns, offering cultural attractions and accessible public transport for tourists.

Coity Castle

Castell Coety is a historic ruined castle featuring architectural elements from the 12th to 16th centuries. Visitors explore the outdoor remains including a dry moat and earthworks with level 1 accessible terrain, open daily with free entry.

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Newcastle Castle

Newcastle Castle in Bridgend is a historic 12th century castle known for its well-preserved Norman doorway and ruins, offering visitors an outdoor experience exploring ancient Welsh defensive structures. Dogs on short leads are welcome to access ground floor levels, with parking nearby and free public entry.

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Ogmore Castle

Ogmore Castle is a Grade I listed Norman castle ruin in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, featuring the oldest Norman keep in the region, historic earthworks, and a scenic riverside location by the Ewenny and Ogmore rivers. The site offers free public access to explore its substantial remains and nearby stepping stones across the river.

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Old Beaupre Castle

Old Beaupre Castle is a Grade I listed ruined medieval fortified manor house in Llanfair, Wales, featuring a notable Renaissance porch and three courts, set within historic landscaped gardens. Visitors can explore the outdoor ruins and grounds free of charge all year round.

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St Lythans burial chamber

St Lythans Chambered Tomb is a free-to-visit Neolithic burial site near Cardiff featuring a massive exposed stone capstone and links to Arthurian legend. Visitors explore the outdoor historic site open year-round during daylight hours.

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Dyffryn Gardens

Dyffryn Gardens is a National Trust-managed historic Edwardian botanical garden and arboretum in Wales featuring extensive themed outdoor gardens, a grand Edwardian manor house open for tours, and a variety of plant collections and sculptures. The gardens combine formal and themed outdoor garden rooms with impressive lawn and water features, and visitors can explore both the natural and architectural heritage of the site.

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  • South Glamorgan (indoor)
  • South Glamorgan (wheelchair-accessible)
  • South Glamorgan (outdoor)
  • South Glamorgan (organisation~cadw)
  • South Glamorgan (free)
  • Mid Glamorgan
  • Casnewydd

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