Sweldon Wood
Sweldon Wood is a forest in Caerau, Cardiff, Wales. Sweldon Wood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Culverhouse Cross, as well as near the suburb Ely.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cardiff City Stadium and St Fagans National Museum of History.
Cardiff City Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Jon Candy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardiff City Stadium is a stadium in the Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales. It is the home of Cardiff City and the Wales national team. Following expansion of the Ninian Stand in July 2014, the stadium officially holds 33,280 supporters.
St Fagans National Museum of History
Park
Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Fagans National Museum of History, commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in St Fagans, Cardiff, Wales, chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people.
Caerau Hillfort
Archaeological site
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerau Hillfort is a large triangular multivallate Iron Age hillfort, built on a previously occupied Neolithic site, occupying the western tip of an extensive ridge-top plateau in the western suburbs of Caerau and Ely, Cardiff, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penarth and Barry.
Penarth
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penarth is a Victorian sea-side town 3 miles southwest of Cardiff in Wales. It has impressive Victorian architecture and known for its pier and extensive parks.
Barry
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barry is a town in Glamorgan in South Wales. Barry has 'twinning agreements' with Fecamp in France, Mouscron in Belgium and Rheinfelden in Germany via the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
Ely
Suburb
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ely is a district and community in Cardiff, Wales. It is to the north of Cowbridge Road West. Caerau defines the boundary to the south as does the River Ely to the east and in part to the north.
Sweldon Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Caerau, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4668° or 51° 28′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.2555° or 3° 15′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C3RFP8V+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 23379090OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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