Historic places in Vale of Glamorgan
The Discover Alone map has 1,320 historic places in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Below are the 60 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Wick General Baptist Chapel (Unitarian Church), Chapel Road, Wig, Y; WickChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Wick General Baptist Chapel (Unitarian Church), Chapel Road, Wig, Y…
Westgate Street 1-3;Spread Eagle Inn, Eagle House; Eagle AcademyPublic HouseThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Westgate Street 1-3;Spread Eagle Inn, Eagle House; Eagle Academy as…
Wesleyan Methodist Church (Porthkerry Methodist Church), Porthkerry Road and Romilly Road, Barry; BarriChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Wesleyan Methodist Church (Porthkerry Methodist Church), Porthkerry Road…
Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Llantwit Major), Wesley Street, Llanilltud Fawr; Llantwit MajChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Llantwit Major), Wesley Street, Llanilltud…
Wenvoe CastleHouseWenvoe Castle rose in the 1770s when Peter Birt demolished a rambling predecessor to build a Georgian Gothic mansion…
Trehill Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian Church), Tre-Hill, St Nicolas; St NicholasChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Trehill Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian Church), Tre-Hill, St…
Thompson Street Salvation Army Chapel (Vint's Electric Palace), Thompson Street, BarryChapelVint's Electric Palace disguised Salvation Army worship as entertainment on Thompson Street, Barry. The name suggests…
Tabernacle Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llanilltud Fawr; Llantwit MajorChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Tabernacle Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Llanilltud Fawr; Llantwit Major…
St Francis on The Hill Chapel (St Fransis-y-Barri); St Francis Millennium Centre BarryChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records St Francis on The Hill Chapel (St Fransis-y-Barri); St Francis…
St Bridget's Church, St Brides Major; St Bride's Church, St Brides MajorChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records St Bridget's Church, St Brides Major; St Bride's Church, St Brides Major…
St Blethian's Church, Llanblethian; Church of St John The Baptist, Llanblethian; St John The Baptist's Church, LlanblethianChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records St Blethian's Church, Llanblethian; Church of St John The Baptist…
St Baruch's Church (3), Archer Road and Phyllis Street, Barry IslandChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records St Baruch's Church (3), Archer Road and Phyllis Street, Barry Island as…
St Andrews Major Church in Wales Primary School; Dinas Powis Church in Wales Primary SchoolSchoolThe National Monuments Record of Wales records St Andrews Major Church in Wales Primary School; Dinas Powis Church in…
Ss Dyfan and Teilo Church, Merthyr Dyfan Road; Sts Dyfan and Teilo Church, Merthyr Dyfan RoadChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Ss Dyfan and Teilo Church, Merthyr Dyfan Road; Sts Dyfan and Teilo…
Schwyll Pumping Station; Bridgend Water Works, OgmorePumping Station; ReservoirThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Schwyll Pumping Station; Bridgend Water Works, Ogmore as Pumping…
Sardis Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian Church of Wales), Plassey Street, PenarthChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Sardis Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian Church of Wales)…
Rhoose Mission Church (Chapel of Ease), Church Road, RhooseMission ChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Rhoose Mission Church (Chapel of Ease), Church Road, Rhoose as Mission…
Ramoth Baptist Chapel (Ramoth United Free Church), Westgate, CowbridgeChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Ramoth Baptist Chapel (Ramoth United Free Church), Westgate, Cowbridge…
Quarry, Old Castle DownQuarryQuarry, Old Castle Down cut stone through the Medieval and Post Medieval periods, sustaining lives that depended on…
Pyke Street English Primitive Methodist Chapel (Elim Church; Foursquare Gospel), BarryChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Pyke Street English Primitive Methodist Chapel (Elim Church; Foursquare…
Pont-Brown Clapper Bridge, Castle-Upon-AlunClapper BridgePont-Brown Clapper Bridge spans the Alun in Castle-Upon-Alun, its flat stones fitting together without mortar since the…
Penllyn CastleRecorded historic placePenllyn Castle stands on a steep hill above the boggy River Thaw, holding Norman herringbone masonry from the twelfth…
Penllyn CastleDwellingPenllyn Castle is a privately owned Post Medieval dwelling on a steep hill above the boggy River Thaw, containing…
Penllyn Castle, LodgeLodgePenllyn Castle, Lodge stands in the Vale of Glamorgan as a Post Medieval lodge, its name pretending to grandeur while…
Peartree Cottage, Turkey Street, Llantwit Major; Pear Tree CottageHouseThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Peartree Cottage, Turkey Street, Llantwit Major; Pear Tree Cottage as…
Llanvithyn Corn Mill;Little Mill;Monastery Mill;Llanfythin Mill and Millhouse, LlancarfanMill House; Corn MillThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Llanvithyn Corn Mill;Little Mill;Monastery Mill;Llanfythin Mill and…
Llancarfan Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Ebenezer), Llancarfan; White ChapelChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Llancarfan Wesleyan Methodist Chapel (Ebenezer), Llancarfan; White…
Holy Trinity English Presbyterian Chapel, Trinity Street and St Paul's Avenue, BarryChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Holy Trinity English Presbyterian Chapel, Trinity Street and St Paul's…
Glamorgan Training College Chapel (Polytechnic of Wales), Buttrills Road, Barry;Y BarriChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Glamorgan Training College Chapel (Polytechnic of Wales), Buttrills…
Fonmon Castle, Watch Tower, FonmonTowerFonmon Castle, Watch Tower, Fonmon stands as a Post Medieval tower in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is a recorded…
Fonmon Castle LodgeLodgeFonmon Castle Lodge stands in the Vale of Glamorgan as a Post Medieval structure, likely serving as a gateway or…
Ewenni Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Soar; Zoar), Corntown Road, Ewenni; EwennyChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Ewenni Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Soar; Zoar), Corntown Road, Ewenni…
Eglwys Sain Tathan, Sain Tathan; St Athan's Church, St Athan; St Tathan's ChurchChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Eglwys Sain Tathan, Sain Tathan; St Athan's Church, St Athan; St…
Eglwys Fihangel Sant A'r Holl Angylion, Tregolwyn; St Michael and All Angels' Church, ColwinstonChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Eglwys Fihangel Sant A'r Holl Angylion, Tregolwyn; St Michael and All…
Ebenezer Independent Chapel, High Street, Llanilltud Fawr; Llantwit MajorChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Ebenezer Independent Chapel, High Street, Llanilltud Fawr; Llantwit…
Ebenezer Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Chapel Road, Broughton; Wig, Y; WickChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Ebenezer Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Chapel Road, Broughton; Wig, Y…
East Orchard Castle, DovecoteDovecoteEast Orchard Castle, Dovecote stands in the Vale of Glamorgan as a Post Medieval structure still tied to the castle…
East Orchard Castle, ChapelChapelEast Orchard Castle, Chapel stands as a Medieval chapel in the Vale of Glamorgan, preserved in the national record but…
East Orchard CastleManor HouseEast Orchard Castle is a ruined manor house near St Athan, built between 1399 and 1413 by the Berkerolles family after…
Dyffryn House Gardens, St Nicholas, CardiffCountry House Garden; Public ParkThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Dyffryn House Gardens, St Nicholas, Cardiff as Country House Garden…
Dunraven Castle, St Brides MajorRecorded historic placeDunraven Castle rose in St Brides Major during the 19th Century, joining the Post Medieval landscape of the Vale of…
Dinam Hall English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Merthyr Street, BarryChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Dinam Hall English Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Merthyr Street, Barry…
Croes-y-Parc Baptist Chapel, Llanbedr-y-Fro, St Nicolas; St NicholasChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Croes-y-Parc Baptist Chapel, Llanbedr-y-Fro, St Nicolas; St Nicholas as…
Castleton Farm Gatehouse;BarnGatehouse; BarnMud, milk, marrow and breath filled the gatehouse and barn before kings wrote anything down. A woman may have stood at…
Bryn Sion Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Bryn Seion), Penylan Road, Saint-y-Brid; St Bride's MChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Bryn Sion Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Bryn Seion), Penylan Road…
Brocastle BarnBarnBrocastle Barn stands in the Vale of Glamorgan as a surviving 19th Century structure, recorded in the national monument…
Blaen-y-Cwm Corn Mill;Blaen-y-Cwm Mill, Cwm Nash Wood, MonknashCorn MillThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Blaen-y-Cwm Corn Mill;Blaen-y-Cwm Mill, Cwm Nash Wood, Monknash as Corn…
Bethlehem Baptist Chapel, Corntown Road, Corntown, Ewenny, BridgendChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Bethlehem Baptist Chapel, Corntown Road, Corntown, Ewenny, Bridgend as…
Bethesda Independent Chapel (Bethesda'r Fro), Eglwys Brewis Road, Boverton, Llantwit Major; LlanillChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Bethesda Independent Chapel (Bethesda'r Fro), Eglwys Brewis Road…
Bethel English Presbyterian Chapel, Court Road and Newton Street, Cadoxton; TregatwgChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Bethel English Presbyterian Chapel, Court Road and Newton Street…
Bethel Baptist Chapel (Particular Baptist), Commercial Street; High Street, Llantwit Major; LlanilltChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Bethel Baptist Chapel (Particular Baptist), Commercial Street; High…
Bethania Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Clawddgoch), Clawdd Coch, Pendoylan; PendeulwynChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Bethania Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Clawddgoch), Clawdd Coch…
Beaupre Castle; Old BeaupreCountry HouseOld Beaupre Castle is a ruined fortified manor house in Llanfair, built around 1300 and repeatedly rebuilt by the…
Barry CastleFortified Manor HouseBarry Castle is a small, ruined fortified manor in the Vale of Glamorgan that belonged to the de Barry family from the…
Possible Fulling Mill, Ogney Brook, Llantwit MajorWater Mill; Fulling MillThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Possible Fulling Mill, Ogney Brook, Llantwit Major as Water Mill…
St Mary's Church (Blessed Virgin Mary), Holton Road, Barry DockChurchThe National Monuments Record of Wales records St Mary's Church (Blessed Virgin Mary), Holton Road, Barry Dock as…
Plymouth House, Llantwit MajorBuilding; Building; BuildingThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Plymouth House, Llantwit Major as Building; Building; Building from the…
Leckwith New Bridge and Viaduct, Leckwith, CardiffRoad BridgeThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Leckwith New Bridge and Viaduct, Leckwith, Cardiff as Road Bridge from…
Aberthaw Power Station, West AberthawCoal Fired Power StationThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Aberthaw Power Station, West Aberthaw as Coal Fired Power Station from…
Tabernacle Welsh Independent Chapel, Holton Road, Barry DockChapelThe National Monuments Record of Wales records Tabernacle Welsh Independent Chapel, Holton Road, Barry Dock as Chapel…