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Cardiff city hall fronted by its lawn

Cardiff (154 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (2.9 miles, 4.6 km, direction N)

Cardiff, vibrant capital city of Wales is located on the banks of the beautiful, meandering River Taff. It is an ancient city with an amazing history and strong maritime connections...

Bridgend looking towards Garw valley

Bridgend (1 Pictures)

in the county of Bridgend (18.1 miles, 29.1 km, direction W)

The Vale of Glamorgan has some splendid valley's and old market town's. Bridgend is an old established market town with a long history...

Southerndown Beach, Vale Of Glamorgan. August 2004

Southerndown (6 Pictures)

in the county of Glamorgan (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction W)

The village of Southerndown is set back from the dramatic dry-stone cliffs surrounding Dunraven Bay, these are mostly formed by alternate layers of limestone and shale, which give the cliffs their unusually regular pattern...

Quantocks

Holford (4 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction S)

Holford lies in a peaceful wooded valley at the foot of the lovely Quantock Hills crowning the landscape where the county of Somerset sweeps towards the coast...

Blue Anchor, Somerset

Blue Anchor (23 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (20.4 miles, 32.8 km, direction SW)

Blue Anchor in Somerset is a village dominated by the bay in which it is named after, and by the Hoburn Holiday Park, a quiet well kept park for holiday makers that sits just.....

Goughs cave Cheddar Gorge IMG_5622

Cheddar (132 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (20.4 miles, 32.9 km, direction SE)

Often called 'Englands Grand Canyon' Chedder Gorge was carved out by a river that now runs underground...

Minehead

Minehead (148 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction SW)

Minehead is a quintessential English seaside resort on the beautiful Somerset coast whose mild climate has been a magnet for visitors since Victorian times. At the end of Quay.....

Selworthy

Selworthy Green (30 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (22.7 miles, 36.5 km, direction SW)

Selworthy Green is the start of a picturesque walk through steep woodlands to the gorse-gold and heather clad summit of Selworthy Beacon from which there are magnificent views over the undulating countryside...

The marina

Bridgwater (38 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (22.8 miles, 36.8 km, direction S)

Bridgwater emerged from a village of the Middle Ages to become a prosperous river-port. Later, it became known as the place where Monmouth proclaimed himself King...

Porlock Bus service.

Porlock (52 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Somerset (24.3 miles, 39.1 km, direction SW)

Once, long before the 11th-century when the sea receded the village of Porlock was a Port....

Porlock Bay, Coastal Path

Porlock Weir (57 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (24.9 miles, 40.1 km, direction SW)

The fickle seas of the Middle Ages caused neighbouring Porlock's harbour to dry up giving Porlock Weir the opportunity to open up as a small port. These day's Porlock Weir is.....

Wookey Hole

Wookey Hole (10 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction SE)

It is a pleasant resort village made famous by the glittering limestone cavern known as "Wookey Hole" which comprises of several dramatic chambers...

The Ring o Bells Pub, Wookey, Somerset

Wookey (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Somerset (26.3 miles, 42.3 km, direction SE)

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Glastonbury church and cross

Glastonbury (103 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Somerset (28.3 miles, 45.5 km, direction SE)

This little town now enjoys world renown for its annual music festival which attracts thousands of visitors from all over the globe. None-the-less, this still remains very much a.....

Recommended attractions near Penarth

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

Millennium Stadium, Cardiff (9 Pictures)

(2.6 miles, 4.3 km, direction N)

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Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle (36 Pictures)

(3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction N)

Resting two miles up the River Taff from the Severn estuary, the majestic sight of Cardiff Castle gives little hint of its.....

The beach at Barry Island, South Wales, seen in 2001.

Barry Island Pleasure Park (7 Pictures)

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction SW)

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Caerphilly Castle, with daffodils bloomimg in the grounds in the Spring of 2002.

Caerphilly Castle (16 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.2 km, direction N)

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Sunset, Birnbeck Pier,Weston-Super-Mare

Birnbeck Pier (1 Pictures)

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SE)

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The Keep, Coity Castle. Wales

Coity Castle (2 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.6 km, direction W)

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Ogmore Castle, South Wales uk

Ogmore Castle (2 Pictures)

(18.6 miles, 30.0 km, direction W)

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Quantock Hills

Quantock Hills (216 Pictures)

(18.7 miles, 30.1 km, direction S)

This beautiful range of hills is a part of England where stags and deer can still be seen roaming freely. In many ways the.....

A picture of Cheddar Caves and Gorge

Cheddar Caves and Gorge (84 Pictures)

(20.7 miles, 33.4 km, direction SE)

The mile or so of pale-grey limestone cliffs rising above the winding road through Cheddar is awesome in its untamed beauty, it.....

Halsway Manor Children's Festival

Halsway Manor (4 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction S)

Halsway Manor is unique residential Folk Centre set on the southern slopes of the Quantock Hills in West Somerset. Set in.....

Dunster - Village & Castle (1) - June 2003

Dunster Castle & Garden (46 Pictures)

(21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction SW)

The high walls of Dunster Castle look down over the quaint village of Dunster from its imperious setting atop of a classically.....

St. Briavels Castle, Gloucestershire

Chepstow Castle (40 Pictures)

(25.5 miles, 41.1 km, direction NE)

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Wookey Hole Caves, Wookey Hole village, Somerset.

Wookey Hole Caves and Papermill (10 Pictures)

(26.3 miles, 42.2 km, direction SE)

These dazzling show caves offer a glittering experience in floodlit chambers deep underground. This is the spiritual home of the.....

Glastonbury Abbey, Fall 2006

Glastonbury Abbey (95 Pictures)

(28.6 miles, 46.0 km, direction SE)

This is believed to be the site of the oldest Christian Church in the world, for centuries it has been the focus of Christian.....

Chalice Well Entrance

The Chalice Well Gardens (11 Pictures)

(28.8 miles, 46.3 km, direction SE)

There are many associations with Chalice Well covering countless centuries; it is a timeless and sacred place, full of legend,.....

Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury, Somerset

Glastonbury Tor (37 Pictures)

(29.0 miles, 46.7 km, direction SE)

Swirling mists rise over the Somerset Levels, where approaching the town of Glastonbury, suddenly above the mist you catch a.....

Porlock Bay

Exmoor National Park (107 Pictures)

(29.3 miles, 47.2 km, direction SW)

A castle perched high above the sea dominates the north-eastern corner of Exmoor. For hundreds of years Dunster Castle has stood.....


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