Kenfig Castle

Kenfig Castle is a ruined castle in in that came to prominence after the Anglo-Norman invasion of in the late 11th century.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ruins of castle in Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Kenfig Castle & Medieval Town”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary Magdalene’s Church and Prince of Wales Inn.

Church
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3,100 feet southeast of Kenfig Castle.

Pub
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , formerly Kenfig Town Hall… is situated 3,000 feet south of Kenfig Castle.

Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a national nature reserve situated near , . is situated 4,000 feet south of Kenfig Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kenfig and North Cornelly.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a village and former borough in , Wales.

Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a moderately sized village in , .

Town
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community in Bridgend county borough, Wales. is situated 1½ miles east of Kenfig Castle.

Kenfig Castle

Latitude
51.53028° or 51° 31′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.73012° or 3° 43′ 48″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
9C3RG7J9+4X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 489951097
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6287065
Wiki­data ID
Q2614463
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Kenfig Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kenfig Castle”
  • Danish: “Kenfig Castle”
  • French: “château de Kenfig”
  • French: “Château de Kenfig”
  • German: “Kenfig Castle”
  • Japanese: “ケンフィッグ城”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo Kenfig”
  • Russian: “Замок Кенфиг”
  • Swedish: “Kenfig Castle”
  • Turkish: “Kenfig Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Castell Cynffig”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pont Felin-Newydd and Mawdlam.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Orion Moulding Substation and Orion Substation.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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