Neath Abbey

Neath Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located near the present-day town of in , . It was once the largest abbey in . Substantial ruins can still be seen, and are in the care of Cadw.
  • Type: Ruin
  • Description: ruined abbey in Neath Port Talbot, Wales
  • Also known as: “Abaty Glyn Nedd”, “Neath Abbey (Neath, Wales)”, “ニースの修道院”, and “ニース修道院”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Neath railway station and Skewen railway station.

Railway station
is a main line railway station serving the town of , south Wales. is situated 1 mile east of Neath Abbey.

Railway station
serves the village of , south Wales. is situated 1 mile west of Neath Abbey.

Castle
is a Norman castle located in the town centre of , . is situated 1 mile east of Neath Abbey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skewen and Neath.

Village
is a village within the county borough of , in Wales.

Village
Cadoxton is a village situated in county borough, Wales.

Neath Abbey

Latitude
51.66079° or 51° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
-3.82644° or 3° 49′ 35″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
9C3RM56F+8C
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From Dutch to Welsh—“Neath Abbey” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Neath Abbey and Pencaerau.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Neath DWR-Y-Felin Rd and The Bluebell.

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