What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Cardiff.
Built in the 19th century as a Gothic Revival structure, Castle Coch was constructed by the 3rd Marquess of Bute as a romantic folly and part of his larger estate developments in the Cardiff area. It is remembered for its striking architecture and as a symbol of Victorian-era romanticism and industrial wealth.
Places near here
Castell Coch, TongwynlaisCastle · 10 yd
Castell CochCastle · 26 yd
Ynys Road Bridge over Taff Vale Railway, TongwynlaisBridge · 317 yd
Beech woods Castle CochCastle, fort or tower · 486 yd
Ty Nant Court, MorganstownOffice · 544 yd
TongwynlaisTown · 573 yd
Fforest FawrForest · 914 yd
Greenmeadow, TongwynlaisRecorded historic place · 934 yd
Forest Farm Country ParkNature reserve · 1.1 mi
WenalltMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Radyr AllegoryMemorial · 1.5 mi
War memorial, Radyr, CardiffHeritage place · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Gale Jolly · CC BY-SA 2.0