Coryton, Cardiff

Name: Coryton
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#241 among attractions in Cardiff

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Coryton is a district of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, lying immediately to the north of Whitchurch next to junction 32 of the M4 motorway. It is within the Whitchurch & Tongwynlais electoral ward. ()

Coordinates: 51°31'25"N, 3°14'4"W

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Gogledd Caerdydd (Yr Eglwys Newydd a Togwynlais)Cardiff United Kingdom

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Coryton – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castell Coch, Castell Coch, Glamorganshire Canal local nature reserve, Twmpath Castle.

1.2 miNW
Stately 1800s castle
Castell Coch, Cardiff
31 min walk • Nestled amidst the verdant woodlands on the outskirts of Cardiff, Castell Coch, or the 'Red Castle', emerges like a vision from a fairy tale. This 19th-century Gothic Revival masterpiece was designed by the renowned architect William Burges for the 3rd Marquess of...
1.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Castell Coch, Cardiff
31 min walk • Castell Coch Woodlands and Road Section is a Site of Special Scientific Interest to the north of Cardiff, Wales, significant for both its biological and geological interest. The SSSI covers an area of 17 hectares around the Victorian gothic castle of Castell Coch, 5 miles, 8 km north-west of Cardiff.
0.5 miW
Park
Glamorganshire Canal local nature reserve, Cardiff
13 min walk • The Glamorganshire Canal local nature reserve is a nature reserve in Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales. Formed in 1967, it comprises a disused section of the Glamorganshire Canal, the Long Wood and an area of the flood plain of the River Taff.
1.1 miNE
Forts and castles
Twmpath Castle, Cardiff
27 min walk • Twmpath Castle, also known as Twmpath Motte, is a medieval motte on the southern slope of Wenallt Hill near Rhiwbina in Cardiff, Wales, which is a scheduled monument.
1 miSW
Church
Christ Church, Cardiff
27 min walk • Christ Church is a Grade II listed Anglican church in Radyr, Cardiff, Wales. It is a daughter church of St John's in Danescourt, despite being considerably larger. The church was begun in 1903, designed by G.E. Halliday, the Diocesan Surveyor for Llandaff.
1.2 miSW
City, Area
Radyr, Cardiff
31 min walk • Radyr is an outer suburb of Cardiff, about 4 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre. Radyr is part of Radyr and Morganstown Community, for which the 2011 Census recorded a population of 6,417.
0.8 miS
Memorial
Melingriffith Water Pump, Cardiff
21 min walk • Melingriffith Water Pump is a water-driven water pump that was built by Watkin George, of Cyfartha, around 1793 to return precious water from the Melingriffith Tin Plate Works to the Glamorganshire Canal.
1.5 miNE
Cemetery
Thornhill Cemetery and Cardiff Crematorium, Cardiff
38 min walk • Thornhill Cemetery and Cardiff Crematorium is a major cemetery and crematorium located in Thornhill, a northern suburb of Cardiff, south Wales. It is located on the A469 road. Cardiff Crematorium was opened in 1953 and occupies a 40-acre site as part of the Thornhill Cemetery.
1 miNW
Church
Ainon Baptist Church, Cardiff
25 min walk • Ainon Baptist Church, Tongwynlais is an independent Baptist church which has operated in the village of Tongwynlais in Cardiff, Wales, for over 180 years.
0.9 miNW
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church, Cardiff
23 min walk • St Michael and All Angels Church is an Anglican church in the village of Tongwynlais, South Wales, serving the parish of the same name. It is a Grade II listed building.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Morganstown, Cardiff
32 min walk • Morganstown is a part of the community of Radyr and Morganstown in the north of Cardiff, just over 5 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre and separated from Radyr to the south by the M4 motorway.

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Which popular attractions are close to Coryton?

Nearby attractions include Glamorganshire Canal local nature reserve, Cardiff (13 min walk), Melingriffith Water Pump, Cardiff (21 min walk), St Michael and All Angels Church, Cardiff (23 min walk).

How to get to Coryton by public transport?

The nearest stations to Coryton:

Train

Coryton (7 min walk)
Whitchurch (15 min walk)