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Penllyn Castle, Glamorgan

Penllyn Castle is a mediæval castle overlooking village of Penllyn, Glamorgan. The castle was originally built by Robert Fitzhamon in 1135. It was later remodelled into a Tudor manor and, later, a Victorian country house. It is within the council area of The Vale of Glamorgan.
CADW Grade II Listed 13139.

Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.474166,-3.4716374
Grid Reference: SS 9788 7605
Community (Civil Parish): Penllyn C
Council Area: The Vale of Glamorgan CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 300604
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Penllyn_Castle,_Glamorgan_300604

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