#21 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "This site is one of the most beautiful on the Gower. The castle is more of a manor house, but is a great example of 14th century architecture. It builder was one for the comforts of life, such as numerous private
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#22 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "The showcaves are situated about halfway between Swansea and Brecon just off the main A4067 and so are accessible from either direction. On arrival at the main reception area you buy your ticket and then follow
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#23 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "Basically the Rhondda Heritage Park is a mine tour and a very good one at that. In a previous life this was the Lewis Merthyr Colliery which produced it's last coal in the 1980's. On arrival you are met by a
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#24 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "The Ordnance Survey map [no. 123] calls it Porth Oer, but the National Trust, who own it, call it Porthor. You might expect either to know, but of one thing there is no doubt - it is pronounced like the NT
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#25 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "The main fort at this site was built in 1093 and remained in use as a house until 1945. The massive walls enclose a large grassy courtyard area and it is possible to walk around almost the whole of the outer
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#26 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "This mine tour explains the mining culture of Victorian Wales. When you see the working conditions of these miners, you understand why unions came about.
There are really three parts here:
1. A tiny Victorian
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#27 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "Edward I built a string of castles in North Wales in his efforts to subdue the unruly Welsh. We found 3 in North Wales interesting:
1. Conwy Castle--Conwy--built on a rock overlooking the sea with a great
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#28 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "Rhodiad-y-Brenin is on the B4583, pass through the village and take the minor road on the left, after 250 metres it bends sharply to the left. Park somewhere here on the verge but dont obstruct the bend. Once on
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#29 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "Castell Henllys is visible fromt he A487 as an Iron age fortress on a mountain side. You follow the signs down some narrow lanes to a leafy carpark and then to the ticket office. Entry around £3. From there you
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#30 most popular of 42 things to do in United Kingdom
- "Carew Castle is a huge and impressive castle looming over the River Carew. Sadly now they are just limestone ruins but there is enough of them left for you to imagine their former glory and to clamber around the
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