Hendre'r Ywydd Uchaf, Cardiff

Name: Hendre'r Ywydd Uchaf
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#137 among attractions in Cardiff

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Facts and practical information

Hendre'r Ywydd Uchaf is an early 16th-century cruck house, originally constructed near Llangynhafal, Denbighshire, and now located at St Fagans National History Museum in Cardiff, Wales. One of the interior wooden beams has been dated to the year 1508, using dendrochronology. The house has five bays, two of which would have been used for livestock, and an open hearth. It was designated a Grade II listed building on 10 June 1977. ()

Coordinates: 51°29'14"N, 3°16'36"W

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Gorllewin Caerdydd (Creigiau and St. Fagans)Cardiff United Kingdom

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Hendre'r Ywydd Uchaf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Fagans National History Museum, St Fagans Castle, St Teilo's Church, Melin Bompren.

~110 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
St Fagans National History Museum, Cardiff
1 min walk • St Fagans National History Museum, nestled in the outskirts of Cardiff, United Kingdom, offers a unique window into Welsh life through the ages. This open-air museum, one of Europe's leading open-air museums and Wales's most popular heritage attraction, stands as a...
~1790 ftE
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
St Fagans Castle, Cardiff
9 min walk • St Fagans Castle, a distinguished 16th-century Elizabethan manor house, stands as a historical jewel nestled in the outskirts of Cardiff, United Kingdom. This Grade I listed building, surrounded by lush gardens and a serene landscape, offers a glimpse into the...
~870 ftW
Church
St Teilo's Church, Cardiff
5 min walk • St Teilo's Church is a historic building originally located at Llandeilo Tal-y-Bont near Pontarddulais and now reconstructed at St Fagans National History Museum in Cardiff, Wales.
~290 ftSE
Watermill
Melin Bompren, Cardiff
2 min walk • Melin Bompren is a water-powered corn mill, originally located at Cross Inn, Cardiganshire, Wales, but now at the St Fagans National History Museum, Cardiff. The mill was built in 1853 to grind corn into flour.
0.4 miE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Mary's Church, Cardiff
11 min walk • The Saint Mary's Church in St Fagans is a medieval church located in south Wales. Built in the 12th century it underwent extensive and sympathetic restoration in 1859, undertaken by G. E. Street in 1859.
~1790 ftE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Valeways Millennium Heritage Trail, Cardiff
9 min walk • The Valeways Millennium Heritage Trail is a waymarked long distance footpath in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
0.9 miNE
Area
Llandaff, Cardiff
24 min walk • Llandaff is a district, community and coterminous electoral ward in the north of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It was incorporated into the city in 1922. It is the seat of the Bishop of Llandaff, whose diocese within the Church in Wales covers the most populous area of Wales.
1.2 miSE
Cemetery
Western Cemetery, Cardiff
31 min walk • Western Cemetery is a major cemetery located in the western suburb of Ely, Cardiff, Wales. It is located near the Culverhouse Cross roundabout on the A48 road west of the city and provides burial facilities for people of all faiths.
1.1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Pentrebane, Cardiff
29 min walk • Pentrebane is a district in the west of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is part of the Fairwater community.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hendre'r Ywydd Uchaf?

Nearby attractions include St Fagans National History Museum, Cardiff (1 min walk), Melin Bompren, Cardiff (2 min walk), St Teilo's Church, Cardiff (5 min walk), St Fagans Castle, Cardiff (9 min walk).