Ogmore Castle
Overview
Standing on the River Ogmore, the west wall of this castle is 40 feet high. A hooded fireplace is preserved in the three-storey keep and a dry moat surrounds the inner ward. Photo credit: © Crown copyright (2015) Cadw
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, daily 10-4 (last admission 3.30). Closed 24-26 Dec & 1 Jan
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
About the area
Stretching 14 miles on the coastline of south Wales, Glamorgan Heritage Coast was one of Britain’s first designated heritage coastlines. The project, launched in 1973, covers a 14-mile stretch of coastline incorporating Porthcawl (in neighbouring Bridgend), Dunraven Park, Monknash Coast, St Donats, Summerhouse Point and the cheerful beach holiday resort of Barry Island.
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Places to eat nearby
The Fox
AA Rosette Award
Leicesters Restaurant
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Llanerch Vineyard Hotel & Restaurant
AA Rosette Award
Hiraeth
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Hanson at the Chelsea Restaurant
AA Rosette Award
Gorse
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Thomas, the brasserie
AA Rosette Award
Norton House Hotel Restaurant
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Nearby places to stay
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The Hideaway @ The Fox
★★★★
"Pleasantly stylish room above a pub...."
- Rooms 1
- Free TV
- Wifi
- Open parking
Hotel
Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa
★★★★
"Well equipped with leisure and conference facilities...."
- Family rooms: 3
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
Restaurant with Rooms
The Great House
★★★
"Carefully restored Tudor house with a contemporary outlook...."
- Rooms 12
- Free TV
- Direct Dial
- Wifi
Nearby places to stay
The Hideaway @ The Fox
The Hideaway is located at the Fox, a modern country pub in the Vale of Glamorgan, a five minute drive from Dunraven Bay on the beautiful Welsh south coast. It is the only room and is p...
★★★★ Rating
Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa
Situated within easy reach of the town centre and the M4, Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa offers spacious, well-equipped accommodation, including ground-floor rooms. Public a...
★★★★ Rating
The Great House
This 15th-century Grade II listed building has been lovingly restored and retains a wealth of original features; it is believed to have been a gift from Elizabeth I to the Earl of Leice...
★★★ Rating
Hazelwood Guest House
Located just outside Bridgend, Hazelwood is a popular guest house that offers a range of well-equipped bedrooms, including some on the ground floor. Breakfast is taken in the comfortabl...
★★★★ Rating
Court Colman Manor
Steeped in history, this country manor hotel lies in the foothills of the Garw Valley. It originally belonged to the Margam Abbey until its dissolution, before becoming a private reside...
★★★ Rating
Llanerch Vineyard
The hotel is delightfully part of a working vineyard with views over the vines and the countryside beyond. Wine is naturally a central focus here with many of the vineyards own wines an...
★★★★ Rating
Cwmbach Cottages Guest House
This terrace of former miners' cottages has been restored to provide a range of thoughtfully furnished bedrooms, with one on the ground floor for easier access. Spacious public areas in...
★★★★ Rating
Llechwen Hall Hotel
Set on top of a hill with a stunning approach, this privately owned, historic country house hotel has everything to offer, whether your trip is for the magnificent views, the delicious ...
★★★ Rating


