St Lythans burial chamber, Cardiff

Name: St Lythans burial chamber
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#50 among attractions in Cardiff

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Facts and practical information

The St Lythans burial chamber is a single stone megalithic dolmen, built around 4,000 BC as part of a chambered long barrow, during the mid Neolithic period, in what is now known as the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°26'33"N, 3°17'42"W

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Cardiff United Kingdom

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Day trips

St Lythans burial chamber – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wenvoe Castle Golf Club, Dyffryn Gardens, Tinkinswood, Great Brynhill.

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Golf
Wenvoe Castle Golf Club, Cardiff
26 min walk • Nestled in the lush Welsh countryside just outside the bustling city of Cardiff, Wenvoe Castle Golf Club offers a serene escape for golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Founded in 1936, this prestigious golf course provides a harmonious blend of history...
~1700 ftW
Park, Garden
Dyffryn Gardens, Cardiff
9 min walk • Dyffryn Gardens is a collection of botanical gardens located near the villages of Dyffryn and St. Nicholas in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The gardens were selected by the British Tourist Authority as one of the Top 100 gardens in the UK and are in the care of the National Trust.
0.8 miNW
Ancient stone tomb with a capstone
Tinkinswood, Barry
22 min walk • Tinkinswood or its full name Tinkinswood Burial Chamber, also known as Castell Carreg, Llech-y-Filiast and Maes-y-Filiast, is a megalithic burial chamber, built around 6,000 years ago, during the Neolithic period, in the Vale of Glamorgan, near Cardiff, Wales.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Great Brynhill, Barry
30 min walk • Great Brynhill is a small hamlet and farm in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. It consists little more than a few farms including the Little Brynhill Farm and Thorn Falcon Farm and the Great Brynhill Farm.