Margam Abbey

#3930 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Margam Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located in the village of Margam, a suburb of modern Port Talbot in Wales. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°33'22"N, 3°43'45"W

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WalesUnited Kingdom

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Nearby attractions include: Margam Stones Museum, Margam Castle, Margam Country Park, Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel.

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Specialty museum, Museum, Archaeological museum
Margam Stones Museum, Port Talbot
13 min walk • Margam Stones Museum is a small Victorian schoolhouse near Port Talbot, South Wales, which now provides a home for one of the most important collections of Celtic stone crosses in Britain.
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Forts and castles
Margam Castle
13 min walk • Margam Castle, Margam, Port Talbot, Wales, is a Victorian country house built for Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot. Designed by Thomas Hopper, the castle was constructed in a Tudor Revival style over a ten-year period, from 1830 to 1840.
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Park
Margam Country Park
16 min walk • Margam Country Park is a country park estate in Wales, of around 850 acres. It is situated in Margam, about 2 miles from Port Talbot in south Wales.
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Church
Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
42 min walk • Beulah Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, also known locally as "The Round Chapel" and in Welsh as "Capel y Groes", is a Grade II*-listed building in Margam, Port Talbot, Wales.
1.1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Steel Company of Wales Ground
29 min walk • Steel Company of Wales Ground is a cricket ground in Margam, Glamorgan. The ground was initially built and owned by the Steel Company of Wales for the workers at the nearby Port Talbot Steelworks.