St Lythans Burial Chamber
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Overview
This Neolithic single stone chamber, was once part of a much larger burial monument, which would have been covered in earth. It now consists of three upright stones, with a capstone that weights around 35 tons. 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
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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Hotel
voco St. David's Cardiff
- Family rooms: 0
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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