Castleton
Castleton is a castle in St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Castleton is situated nearby to East Orchard Castle, as well as near St Athan Library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Orchard Castle and St Tathan’s Church.
East Orchard Castle
Castle
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East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, whose remains date mainly from the 14th century. East Orchard Castle is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Castleton.
St Tathan’s Church
Church
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St Tathan's Church is a medieval church in St. Athan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is dedicated to Saint Tathan. The building's origins are probably 12th century, but there is little evidence of any 12th-century fabric remaining. St Tathan’s Church is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Castleton.
St Athan Library
Library
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St Athan Library is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Castleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Athan and Llancadle.
St Athan
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Athan is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint Tathan. The church dates to the 13th–14th century, though an earlier church was dated to the Norman period.
Llancadle
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llancadle is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in Wales. Llancadle is located near the international airport for Wales, Cardiff International Airport.
Gileston
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gileston is a small Welsh village near West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan on the coast of South Wales.
Castleton
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.40593° or 51° 24′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.40459° or 3° 24′ 17″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
9C3RCH4W+95GeoNames ID
6286646
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