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Wales |
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Gower and the Vale of Neath |
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Historic
Houses
Fonman Castle
At Barry, A4226/A4050. Tel. 01446 710206. Email: fonmon_castle@msn.com.
A lived-in medieval castle built c1200 and added to and renovated
over the centuries. Georgian interiors. The hall, drawing room (once
used as a meeting room by John Wesley), library, and kitchen (c1650)
are on view.
Margam
Castle
At Margam, in Margam Park, by Port Talbot on A48/M4.
This is a partial ruin of a Tudor-Gothic fantasy castle-home built
in 1835. Gables, turrets and towers are part of the architecture.
There is an AV presentation on its history, an orangery, a park, formal
gardens, an Iron Age hillfort, and a maze in Margam Park.
HISTORIC
HOUSES OF WALES
Anglesey & Snowdonia
| North Wales & Borders
| Mid Wales & Brecon Beacons
| Ceredigion | Pembrokeshire
| Carmarthenshire
| Swansea & Gower | Cardiff
and South Wales Coast | Wye Valley
& Vale of Usk
WALES
TRAVEL GUIDE
ATTRACTIONS
IN WALES BY REGION
Map of Regions
Anglesey and Snowdonia | North
Wales Coast and Borderlands | Mid
Wales and Brecon Beacons | Ceredigion
| Pembrokeshire | Carmarthenshire
| Swansea, Gower and the Vale of
Neath | Cardiff, Coast, &
Valleys of South Wales | Wye Valley
and Vale of Usk
ATTRACTIONS
IN WALES BY TYPE
OF ATTRACTION
Abbeys & Monasteries
| Ancient Sites | Castles
| Gardens | Historic
Churches & Religious Sites | Historic
Houses | Museums | Roman
Remains
Virtual
Tour of Wales
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