Tags: Bridgend

Dunraven History Walk 2026

The Glamorgan Heritage Coast

Sites we visit:

  • Dunraven Castle 
  • St Brides
  • De Boetler Tombs
  • The Soldiers Way
  • Southerndown Common
  • Iron Age Hill Fort
  • Ogmore Castle
  • Cwm Pant & Marie Flanders Well

Route

Map of the Dunraven to Ogmore walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks
Map of the Dunraven history walk

Cefn Cribwr History Walk 2026

Sites we visit:

  • Bedford Iron works
  • Dramway
  • Cefn Junction Signal Box Exhibition
  • Bedford House
  • Lime Works
  • Lost Medieval Village
  • Danes Vale & Sturmi Castle Site

Route

Map of the Cefn Cribwr walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks
Map of our Cefn Cribwr walk

Mawdlam History Walk 2026

Maudlam Church on the Kenfig Pool walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Sites we visit:

  • Church of St Mary Magdeline
  • Dunes
  • Lost Town of Kenfig
  • Castle Remains

Route

The route of the shorter Kenfig walk

Kenfig & Sker History Walk 2026

Sker House on the Kenfig Pool walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Sites we visit:

  • Kenfig Pool & the lost city
  • Sker Beach & the Samtampa
  • Sker House (We do not go in)
  • Kenfig Castle Remains
  • The Real Lost Town

Route

Map of the Kenfig Pool walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Merthyr Mawr History Walk 2026

Thatched Cottage, Merthyr Mawr on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Sites we visit:

  • Ogmore Castle & Stepping Stones
  • Ancient Village
  • St Teilo’s Church
  • Stone Museum
  • Dipping Bridge & New Inn Site
  • Island Farm POW Camp

Route

Map of the Merthry Mawr walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks
Map of the Merthyr Mawr walk route

Llangynwyd History Walk 2026

Y Bwlwarcau Iron Age Hill Fort Llangynwyd on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Sites we visit:

  • Church
  • Medieval Castle Site
  • Bodvoc Stone
  • Burial
  • Y Bwlwacau Iron Age Hill Fort
  • Cadair Edward II Stone

Route

Map of the Llangynwyd walk on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks
Map of the llangynwyd walk route

Bridgend History Walk 2026

Sites we visit:

  • Regency Town Centre
  • Hen Bon – 15th C Bridge
  • Turnpike – Newcastle Hill
  • The New Castle (which isn’t very new)
  • Old Cattle Market
  • Former Workhouse & “The Spike”
  • Randall Memorial & Police Station

Route

Bridgend history walk map
Map of our route