Castell Coch Castles
Late nineteenth-century 'fairytale'-style castle, built on medieval remains, designed for the third marquess of Bute by William Burges. Lavishly decorated and furnished in the Victorian Gothic style; a Romantic vision of the Middle Ages. OS map 171: ST 131826
Site exhibition, parking, toilets, cafe, shop, guidebook, baby changing facilities.
Adult - £3.60, Concession - £3.20, Family - £10.40
Entry is free for Welsh residents aged 60 and over or 16 and under who have a valid pass. To find out how to get one please go to the free entry scheme page.
A joint ticket for Caerphilly Castle, Castell Coch, and Cardiff Castle is available: Adult £14.00, Concession £12.00.
Opening times
01.04.09 - 31.10.09: Monday - Sunday 9.00 - 17.00
01.11.09 - 31.03.10: Monday - Saturday 9.30 - 16.00, Sunday 11.00 - 16.00
Attraction Details
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AddressCastell Coch, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF15 7JS
Opening timesN/a
Entry costs
Attraction typeCastles
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