History & Heritage in Pontywaun

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Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Attraction
Free

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre is a popular family attraction that sits on top of the Cefn flight, an engineering wonder of the industrial revolution.

Tredegar House
Attraction
Adults £8.36

Tredegar House

Visit the National Trust's Tredegar House, a 17th century mansion near Newport, Wales

Llancaiach Fawr Manor
Attraction
Adults £8.50

Llancaiach Fawr Manor

16th Century manor within 20 acres of attraction grounds overlooking the peaceful surroundings of the Rhymey Valley.

Attraction
Free

Newport Transporter Bridge

The Newport Transporter Bridge spans the River Usk and is a Grade 1 Listed Structure. Its historic importance stems from its very unusual design.

Attraction
Free

Caerleon Amphiteatre

Famed in the Middle Ages as King Arthurs Round Table, the amphitheatre at Caerleon was built to serve the Roman legionary fortress of Isca around AD 90.

Carleon Roaman Baths
Attraction
Free

Carleon Roaman Baths

A series of cold and warm baths, covered exercise rooms and even an open-air swimming pool. Roman Britain wasn't that bad at all if you were a Roman.

Castle Coch
Attraction
Adults £8.70

Castle Coch

A 19th-century Gothic masterpiece, blending fairytale aesthetics with Victorian architecture. It stands as a romanticized symbol of medieval splendor.

Attraction
Free

Newport Medieval Ship Project

The Newport Ship is a fifteenth-century sailing vessel discovered by archaeologists in June 2002 in the city of Newport, South East Wales.

Goytre Wharf
Attraction
Free

Goytre Wharf

Experience the tranquil beauty of South Wales by the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal.

Insole Court
Attraction
Free

Insole Court

Nestled in the leafy Cardiff suburb of Llandaff, Insole Court is a Grade II* listed mansion house with a rich history and a vibrant events programme.

Cardiff Castle
Attraction
Adults £14.50

Cardiff Castle

Rich in history, Cardiff Castle boasts Roman origins, a Norman keep, and lavish Victorian renovations. Its diverse architecture tells a captivating tale.

Attraction
Free

Senedd Cymru

Take a tour and discover the unfolding story of devolution.

Mermaid Quay
Attraction
Free

Mermaid Quay

Overlooking the Bay and with a chic, cosmopolitan atmosphere, Mermaid Quay is where Cardiff comes to relax. A wealth of restaurants, cafs, bars and shops.

Attraction
Free

Cardiff Bay

A full day out for all the family.

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber
Attraction
Free

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber

This Neolithic tomb is topped with one of largest capstones in Britain. Measuring a massive 24ft/7m by 15ft/4.5m and weighing around 40 tons.