Vianshill
Vianshill is a castle in Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Vianshill is situated nearby to the hamlet Twyn-yr-Odyn, as well as near St Lythans.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tinkinswood and St Lythans Burial Chamber.
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 1 mile southwest of Vianshill.
St Lythans Burial Chamber
Archaeological site
Photo: Daicaregos, Public domain.
The St Lythans burial chamber is a single stone megalithic dolmen, built around 4000 BC as part of a chambered long barrow, during the mid Neolithic period, in what is now known as the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. St Lythans Burial Chamber is situated 1¼ miles south of Vianshill.
St Bleiddian’s Church
Church
Photo: Daicaregos, Public domain.
St Bleiddian’s Church is situated 3,700 feet south of Vianshill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twyn-yr-Odyn and St Lythans.
Twyn-yr-Odyn
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twyn-yr-Odyn is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, just beyond the territorial border of western Cardiff. It lies just southwest of Culverhouse Cross, very close to Wenvoe and St Lythans.
St Lythans
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Lythans is a hamlet and former parish in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, just outside western Cardiff. It lies southwest of Culverhouse Cross, west of Wenvoe and southwest of Twyn-yr-Odyn and is also connected by road from Dyffryn and the Five Mile Lane in the west.
Dyffryn
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dyffryn, often Duffryn, is a village in the communities of Wenvoe and St Nicholas and Bonvilston, in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. It is located 4.8 miles north of the town centre of Barry, roughly 1 mile west of St Lythans and 2 miles south of St.
Vianshill
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.458° or 51° 27′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.28657° or 3° 17′ 12″ westElevation
397 feet (121 metres)Open location code
9C3RFP57+59GeoNames ID
6285919
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