Walterston Castle
Walterston Castle is a castle in Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Walterston Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Moulton, as well as near the village Llancarfan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: posible castle in the Vale of Glamorgan
- Also known as: “Walterston ringwork”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardiff Airport and St Cadoc’s Church.
Cardiff Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardiff Airport is an airport in Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, to the south-west of Cardiff, United Kingdom. It is the only airport offering commercial passenger services and cargo services in Wales. Cardiff Airport is situated 2½ miles south of Walterston Castle.
St Cadoc’s Church
Church
Photo: The National Churches Trust, CC BY 2.0.
St Cadoc's Church, Llancarfan is a church in Llancarfan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It dates from the 13th century and has been a Grade I listed building since 28 January 1963. St Cadoc’s Church is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Walterston Castle.
Tinkinswood
Archaeological site
Photo: Alan Simkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinkinswood or its full name Tinkinswood Burial Chamber, also known as Castell Carreg, Llech-y-Filiast and Maes-y-Filiast, is a megalithic burial chamber, built around 4000 BC, during the Neolithic period, in the Vale of Glamorgan, near Cardiff, Wales. Tinkinswood is situated 2 miles northeast of Walterston Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moulton and Llancarfan.
Moulton
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moulton is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeastern Wales. It lies off the A4226 road on the road, northwest of Barry and east of Llancarfan. The landmark of note is the Three Horse Shoes pub and restaurant which attracts visitors from all across the Vale of Glamorgan.
Llancarfan
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llancarfan is a rural village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The village, located west of Barry and near Cowbridge, has a well-known parish church, the site of Saint Cadoc's 6th-century clas, famed for its learning.
Penmark
Village
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmark is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in South Wales. The village is a parish and is a linear village. It has a parish church along the main road running through the village. Penmark is situated 1½ miles southwest of Walterston Castle.
Walterston Castle
- Categories: enclosure, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Walterston Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Walterston Castle”
- Swedish: “Walterston Castle”
- Welsh: “Castell Walterston”
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