Y Gaer
Y Gaer is a castle in St Nicholas and Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Y Gaer is situated near the school St Nicholas C.I.W. Primary, as well as near the hamlet Gwern-y-Steeple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Nicholas C.I.W. Primary and Tinkinswood.
St Nicholas C.I.W. Primary
School
St Nicholas C.I.W. Primary is a school, which is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Y Gaer.
Tinkinswood
Archaeological site
Tinkinswood or its full name Tinkinswood Burial… Tinkinswood is situated 1 mile southeast of Y Gaer.
Croes-y-Parc Baptist Chapel
Church
Croes-y-Parc Baptist Chapel is a church, which is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Y Gaer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwern-y-Steeple and Peterston-Super-Ely.
Peterston-Super-Ely
Village
Cowbridge is a market town in the Vale of Glamorgan, between Cardiff and Bridgend.
Bonvilston
Village
Cowbridge is a market town in the Vale of Glamorgan, between Cardiff and Bridgend.
Y Gaer
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: St Nicholas and Bonvilston, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46438° or 51° 27′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.31928° or 3° 19′ 9″ west
Elevation
410 feet (125 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFM7J+Q7
GeoNames ID
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Places to explore: Saint Nicholas and Wyndham Park.
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Places to explore: Copthorne Hotel Cardiff Caerdydd and Premier Inn Cardiff West.
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