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Cowbridge History Walk 2026

Cowbridge town hall on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Date: Thursday 9th July 2026
Start Time: 6 pm
Distance: 3 Miles
Elevation: 561 ft
Starting point: Library, Old Hall, High St, Cowbridge CF71 7AH
Click for Google Maps Link to Starting Point

Sites we visit:

Old Hall
Town Walls and South Gate
Historic Houses
Cattle Market & The Butts
St Quentins Castle
East Gate & Old Railway Station
County Gaol

Route

Map of Cowbridge Blue Placques walk

Penllyn & Llansanor History Walk 2026

Penllyn Castle

Date: Saturday 11th July 2026
Start Time: 10 am
Distance 7 miles
Elevation: 1034 ft
Starting point: Penllyn Village Hall, Penllyn, Cowbridge CF71 7RQ
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Sites we visit:

Penllyn Castle Grounds
Deer Park
Llansanor Court
Llansanor Church
Five Wells

Route

Penllyn, Llansanor and City walk

Aberthaw & Fonmon History Walk 2026

Aberthaw lime works

Date: Sunday 12th July 2026
Start time: 2 pm
Distance: 6.6 Miles
Elevation: 540 ft
Starting point: The Blue Anchor, East Aberthaw, Rhoose, Barry CF62 3DD
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Sites we visit:

14thC Inn (allegedly)
Fonmon
Rhoose Airport
Fontygary
East Aberthaw (ancient port)
Lime works

Route

Map of Aberthaw walk

Dunraven History Walk 2026

The Glamorgan Heritage Coast

Date: Saturday 18th July 2026
Start Time: 10 am
Distance 7 miles
Elevation: 1034 ft
Starting point: Cymlau Cliff-Top P&D Car Park, Beach Rd, Southerndown, Bridgend CF32 0RP
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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

St Nicholas History Walk 2026

Date: Sunday 19th July 2026
Start Time: 2 pm
Distance: 6.6 Miles
Elevation: 460 ft
Starting point: Entrance to car park, Duffryn Gardens, Wenvoe CF5 6SW
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Sites we visit:

Duffryn House & Grounds
Tinkinswood Long Cairn
St Nicholas
Tomb of John Cory
Haunted Field
St Lythans Church
St Lythans Long Carin

Route

Map of the Tinkinswood walk

St Athan History Walk 2026

Berkerolles tomb St Athan on the Glamorgan History Walks and Talks

Date: Thursday 23rd July 2026
Start Time: 6 pm
Distance: 4 Miles
Elevation: 561 ft
Starting point: Outside Three Horseshoes, Rectory Rd, St Athan, Barry CF62 4PF
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Sites we visit:

Church of St Tathan
Berkerolles Tombs
East Orchard Castle
Site of Boys Village
West Aberthaw
Gileston Village, Church & Manor House

Route

St Athan walk map

Llancarfan & Penmark History Walk 2026

Medieval murals in Llancarfan Church

Date: Saturday 25th July 2026
Start Time: 10 am
Distance 4 miles
Elevation: 504 ft
Starting point: Fox & Hounds Car Park, Llancarfan, Barry CF62 3AD
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Sites we visit:

Church & former Abbey of St Cadoc
16th C Wall Murals
Iron Age Hill Fort
Penn Onn
Penmark Norman Castle
Penmark Church

Route

Map of the Llancarfan walk

Cefn Cribwr History Walk 2026

Date: Sunday 26th July 2026
Start Time: 2 pm
Distance: 4.6 Miles
Elevation: 520 ft
Starting point: Bedford Iron Works Car Park, Cefn Cribwr, Bridgend CF32 0BW
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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

Date: Thursday 30th July 2026
Start Time: 6 pm
Distance: 2 Miles
Elevation: 125 ft
Starting point: Outside Mawdlam Church, Maudlam, Bridgend CF33 4PH
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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

Date: Saturday 1st August 2026
Start Time: 10 am
Distance 7.5 miles
Elevation: 254 ft
Starting point: Kenfig Nature Reserve, Kenfig, Bridgend CF33 4PT
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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

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