Cosmeston Medieval Village, Cardiff

Name: Cosmeston Medieval Village
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#51 among attractions in Cardiff

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Cosmeston Medieval Village is a living history medieval village near Lavernock in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Based upon remains discovered during a 1980s archaeological dig in the grounds of Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, it is a re-creation of 14th century peasant life in Wales in the Late Middle Ages. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°24'49"N, 3°11'2"W

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Cardiff United Kingdom

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Cosmeston Medieval Village – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glamorganshire Golf Club, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, The Captains Wife, Sea Roads.

0.5 miN
Golf
Glamorganshire Golf Club, Cardiff
14 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque outskirts of Cardiff, the Glamorganshire Golf Club offers a serene haven for golf enthusiasts and newcomers alike. This historic golf course, established in 1890, is renowned for its challenging play and well-maintained greens, catering...
~1050 ftNW
Park, Nature and wildlife, Body of water
Cosmeston Lakes Country Park, Cardiff
6 min walk • Cosmeston Lakes Country Park is a public country park in Great Britain, owned and managed by Vale of Glamorgan Council. It is situated between Penarth and Sully, Vale of Glamorgan, 7.3 miles from Cardiff. On 1 May 2013 the country park was designated a Local Nature Reserve LNR. Parts are Sites of Special Scientific Interest.
1.1 miSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
The Captains Wife, Barry
28 min walk • The Captain's Wife is a public house in the former fishing hamlet of Swanbridge in Sully, between Barry and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. The pub was established in 1977 from a row of three sea houses.
1.1 miNE
Modernist architecture
Sea Roads, Cardiff
29 min walk • Sea Roads is a detached house in Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan noted for its distinctive Modernist design. It was designed by the Welsh architect Gordon Griffiths for John Gibbs and built in 1939.
0.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Lavernock Battery, Cardiff
20 min walk • Lavernock Battery was built at Lavernock Point, Wales on the recommendations of the 1860 Royal Commission during the late 1860s to protect the ports of the Severn Estuary.