St Donat's Castle
The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
St Donat's Castle is a castle in The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is a Grade I listed building. The nearest other castle is Dunraven Castle, 4.1 mi away. It is owned by United World Colleges.
St Donat's Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Cared for by
United World Colleges
Heritage status
Grade I listed building
National Monument of Wales
Nearest castle
Dunraven Castle
4.1 mi away
About St Donat's Castle
St Donat's Castle (Welsh: Castell Sain Dunwyd), St Donats, Wales, is a medieval castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, about 16 miles (26 km) to the west of Cardiff, and about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) to the west of Llantwit Major. Positioned on cliffs overlooking the Bristol Channel, the site has been occupied since the Iron Age, and was by tradition the home of the Celtic chieftain Caradog.
From the Wikipedia article on St Donat's Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Donat's Castle sits at 51.4020, -3.5334 in The Vale of Glamorgan. The closest other castles are Dunraven Castle (4.1 mi), Llandough Castle (4.8 mi) and St Quintins Castle (5.1 mi). The Vale of Glamorgan has 11 castles in all.
