Caerphilly
Caerphilly is a Village in the county of Caerphilly (Caerffili).
Caerphilly in Caerphilly (Caerffili) is located 10.7 km N from Cardiff.
There are great places to visit near Caerphilly.
Caerphilly History
There are some historic monuments around Caerphilly:
- Melingriffith Water Pump
- Maen Cattwg (cup-marked stone)
- Machen Forge and Tinplate Works
- Garnedd Lwyd
- Ruperra Hillfort and Motte
- Ruperra Castle lower summerhouse remains
- Cross Ridge Dyke & Cairn on Twyn Hywel
- St-y-Nyll Round Barrow
- Morganstown Castle Mound
- Cairnfield on Mynydd Eglwysilan
- Prehistoric Rock Art on Mynydd Eglwysilan Common
- Five Round Barrows on Garth Hill
- Ely Roman Villa
- Bryn Owen Farm Cairns, Llanfabon
- Begwns Round Barrow, Mynydd Machen
- Twyn Cae-Hugh Round Barrow
- Cross in Llandaff Cathedral
- Former Dam of Cwmcarn Canal Reservoir
- Llandaff Cathedral Bell Tower
- Caerphilly Castle
- Twyn-Yr-Oerfel Round Barrows
- Castell Morgraig
- Merthyr Tramroad: Pont y Gwaith section and associated bridges
- Dominican Friary
- Twmpath, Rhiwbina
- Fort South of Pen-Llwyn-Fawr
- Caerffili Mountain Shaft Mounds
- Cross Ridge Dyke & Earthwork on Cefn Eglwysilan
- Gelligaer Roman Site
- Two Round Cairns on the Bryn
- Old Bishop's Palace, Llandaff
- Pen-y-Rhiw Round Cairn
- Gwern-y-Domen Castle Mound
- Cardiff Castle and Roman Fort
- Castell Coch
- Pen y lan Roman Site
- Cooking Mound East of Taff Terrace
- Tomen y Clawdd
- Castle Field Camp E Of Craig-Llywn
- Rudry Ironworks
- Bedwas Churchyard Cross
- Cairn Cemetery on Mynydd Bach, Bedwas
- The Pottery, Nantgarw
- House Platforms to W of Mynydd Machen
- Carneddi Llwydion
- Llwynda-Ddu Camp
- Wenallt Camp, Rhiwbina
- Cornish Type Engine House, Bryngwyn Colliery
- Ruperra Castle
- Twyn Castell
- Twyn Tudor
- Caerphilly Iron Furnace
- Charcoal Blast Furnace at Abercarn
History of Caerphilly
The original town of Caerphilly grew up as a small settlement raised just south of the castle by De Clare.
