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Candleston Castle

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More fortified manor than castle, Candleston was built in the late 14th century. A ruined wall surrounds a small courtyard, about which are ranged a hall block and tower, with the later additions of a south wing.
Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales

About Candleston Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: off A48
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Nearest Attractions Ogmore Castle - 0.7 miles (Castle) St Bridget, St Bride's Major - 1.9 miles (Church) Ewenny Priory - 2.6 miles (Abbey) Newcastle Castle - 2.7 miles (Castle) Old Police Station and Museum - 3.3 miles (Museum) Coity Castle - 4.3 miles (Castle) St James - 4.5 miles (Church) St Mary Magdalene - 5.1 miles (Church)

Nearest Towns and Villages Allerford - 18.5 miles away Oare - 18.9 miles away Selworthy - 19.3 miles away Lynmouth - 20 miles away Lynton - 20.3 miles away Ilfracombe - 28.7 miles away Woolacombe - 32.7 miles away Barnstaple - 33 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Candleston Castle

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Ridge Cottage - 17.3 miles from Candleston Castle Llanmiloe, Dyfed Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £230

Hayloft - 18.5 miles from Candleston Castle Mayals, Glamorgan Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £450

Chapel Barn - 18.5 miles from Candleston Castle Mayals, Glamorgan Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £425

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Nearest Hotels

The Great House Hotel - 1.7 miles from Candleston Castle Bridgend, Glamorgan Stay from: £120.00

Blue Seas - 2.2 miles from Candleston Castle Bridgend, Strathclyde Stay from: £65.00

Best Western Heronston Hotel - 2.3 miles from Candleston Castle Bridgend, Glamorgan Stay from: £55.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Hazelwood House - 3.1 miles from Candleston Castle Bridgend, Glamorgan From: £45.00

The Old Post Office Restaurant with Rooms - 15.5 miles from Candleston Castle Cardiff, Glamorgan

Cwmbach Guest House - 15.6 miles from Candleston Castle Aberdulais, Glamorgan From: £42.00

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Porthcawl
Tourist Information Centre
Old Police Station
John Street
Porthcawl
Brigend
Glamorgan
Wales
CF36 3DT
Tel: 01656 786 639
Fax: 01656 782 387
Email: porthcawltic@bridgend.gov.uk
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