- Heritage

Carmarthen Castle

The fortress, originally founded by Henry I in 1109, witnessed several fierce battles, notably in the 15th century when the Welsh hero Owain Glyndwr burnt the town and took the castle from the English…

Clyne Gardens

50 acre spring garden, large rhododendron collection, 4 national collections, extensive bog garden, native woodland…

Cresselly

Home of the Allen family for 250 years. The house is of 1770 with matching wings of 1869 and contains good plasterwork and fittings of both periods. The Allens are of particular interest for their close association with the Wedgwood family of Etruria and a long tradition of foxhunting…

Dyffryn Gardens And Arboretum

Dyffryn Gardens is a beautiful Grade I registered Edwardian garden, set in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan countryside. The 55-acre gardens are the result of a unique collaboration between the eminent landscape architect, Thomas Mawson, and the passionate plant collector, Reginald Cory. The garden includes great lawns, herbaceous borders, many individual themed garden ‘rooms’ and a well established Arboretum including 17 champion trees. The magnificent gardens have been undergoing extensive restoration work with assistance from the Heritage Lottery Fund, including a striking Visitor Centre and tearooms. Ongoing work includes the Walled Garden and new glasshouses, which are due for completion later this year…

Fonmon Castle

Occupied as a home since the 13th century, this medieval castle has the most stunning Georgian interiors and is surrounded by extensive gardens. Available for weddings, dinners, corporate entertainment and multi-activity days…

The Judge's Lodging

Explore the fascinating world of the Victorian judges, their servants and felonious guests at this award-winning, totally hands-on historic house. From sumptuous judge’s apartments to the gas-lit servants’ quarters below, follow an ‘eavesdropping’ audio tour featuring actor Robert Hardy. Damp cells, vast courtroom and local history rooms included…

Llancaiach Fawr Manor

Built in 1530 for Dafydd ap Richard, the Manor was designed to be easily defended during the turbulent reigns of Tudor kings and queens and is one of the finest examples of a semi-fortified manor in Wales today…

Llanvihangel Court

Grade I Tudor Manor. The home in the 17th century of the Arnolds who built the imposing terraces and stone steps leading to the house. The interior has a fine hall, unusual yew staircase and many 17th century moulded plaster ceilings. Delightful grounds. 17th century features, notably Grade I stables…

Pembroke Castle

Pembroke Castle is situated within minutes of beaches and the breathtaking scenery of the Pembrokeshire Coastal National Park. This early Norman fortress, birthplace of the first Tudor King, houses many fascinating displays and exhibitions. Enjoy a picnic in the beautifully kept grounds, or on the roof of St. Anne’s Bastion and take in the views along the estuary. Events every weekend in July and August…

St Davids Cathedral

Over eight centuries old. Many unique and ‘odd’ features…