Castell Coch
Late nineteenth-century 'fairytale'-style castle, built on medieval remains, designed for the third marquess of Bute by William Burges. Lavishly decorated and furnished in the Victorian Gothic style; a Romantic vision of the Middle Ages. OS map 171: ST 131826
Site exhibition, parking, toilets, cafe, shop, guidebook, baby changing facilities.
Adult - £3.60, Concession - £3.20, Family - £10.40 Entry is free for Welsh residents aged 60 and over or 16 and under who have a valid pass. To find out how to get one please go to the free entry scheme page.
Opening times 01.11.09 - 31.03.10: Monday - Saturday 9.30 - 16.00, Sunday 11.00 - 16.00 01.04.10 - 30.06.10: Monday - Sunday 9.30 - 17.00 01.07.10 - 31.08.10: Monday - Sunday 9.30 - 18.00 01.09.10 - 31.10.10: Monday - Sunday 9.30 - 17.00 01.11.10 - 28.02.11: Monday - Saturday 10.00 - 16.00, Sunday 11.00 - 16.00 01.03.11 - 31.03.11: Monday - Sunday 9.30 - 17.00
Closed for conservation work 01.01.11 - 28.01.11 inclusive
Further Information: Most sites are closed on 24, 25 and 26 December and 1 January. Full details are available from Cadw Site Operations Unit, tel. 01443 336000. Last admission to this site is thirty minutes before closing.
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South Wales |
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Castle |
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Victorian |
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