Machen, Wales: tourism, information and visitor reviews
Machen is situated in Wales (part of Great Britain), in the County Borough of Caerphilly region where it is within Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen.
Geographical information
Place name: Machen
Sub-region: Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen
Main Region: County Borough of Caerphilly
Country: Wales
Latitude: 51.59599 South (51°35'45"N)
Longitude: -3.1419 West (3°8'30"W)
Altitude: 55 metres above sea-level
Population: 2301 (most recent estimate only)
Distance from Machen to other selected towns in Wales
Distances are 'as the crow flies' not driving distances!
- distance from Cardiff: 13 km
- distance from Swansea: 55 km
- distance from Newport: 10 km
- distance from Rhondda: 22 km
- distance from Barry: 23 km
- distance from Cwmbran: 10 km
- distance from Llanelli: 71 km
- distance from Neath: 46 km
- distance from Wrexham: 162 km
- distance from Coity: 30 km
Find driving distances to Machen from all destinations in Wales at Europe driving distances
More places in the same region
We have located 15 other place(s) listed nearby (within 10 kilometres of Machen):
Tourism and sports
...with places to visit and transport
Attractions
Tredegar House Country Park (Park) (8 km)Roath Park (Park) (10 km)
Cardiff Arms Park (Park) (13 km)
St Fagans: National History Museum (Museum) (15 km)
Coastal
Coastal highlights close to Machen.
Penarth Head (Cape) (17 km)Monuments
Selected monuments in or near Machen (not a comprehensive list,
we are always adding additional monuments).
Craig Ruperra Motte (Castle) (3 km)
Gwern y Domen (Castle) (4 km)
Twm Barlwm (Castle) (5 km)
Twyn Tudur (Castle) (5 km)
Rhiwderin Camp (Castle) (6 km)
Caerphilly Castle (Castle) (6 km)
Rogerstone Castle (Castle) (6 km)
Morgraig Castle (Castle) (7 km)
Wentloog Castle (Castle) (7 km)
Ysgubor Wen Motte (Castle) (8 km)
Tredegar Fort (Castle) (8 km)
Twmpath Motte (Castle) (9 km)
Caer Castell (Castle) (9 km)
Tredegar Park (Estate) (9 km)
Red Castle (Castle) (10 km)
Castell Glas (Castle) (10 km)
Newport Castle (Castle) (10 km)
Rumney Castle (Castle) (10 km)
Treoda (Castle) (10 km)
Twyn Castell (Castle) (11 km)
Morganstown Motte (Castle) (11 km)
Graig Wood (Castle) (11 km)
Maindee Camp (Castle) (12 km)
Tomen y Clawdd (Castle) (12 km)
St Illtyds Castle (Castle) (13 km)
Castell Taliorum (Castle) (13 km)
Cardiff Castle (Castle) (13 km)
Caerleon Castle (Castle) (13 km)
Penteg Motte (Castle) (14 km)
Creigiau Earthwork (Castle) (14 km)
St Fagans Castle (Castle) (15 km)
Langstone Court Motte (Castle) (16 km)
Brynwell Leckwith (Castle) (16 km)
Caerau Castle (Castle) (16 km)
St Georges Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Llantrisant Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Llangibby Castle (Castle) (17 km)
Llangibby Motte (Castle) (18 km)
Felin Isaf Motte (Castle) (18 km)
Peterston Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Dinas Powys Ringwork (Castle) (18 km)
Bishton Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Caer Licyn (Castle) (18 km)
Vianshill (Castle) (18 km)
Dinas Powys Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Beauville Castle (Castle) (18 km)
Kemeys Inferior Motte (Castle) (19 km)
Hensol Castle (Estate) (19 km)
Y Gaer (Castle) (19 km)
Cwrt y Vil Castle (Castle) (19 km)
Cae Wall Wood Motte (Castle) (19 km)
Cottrell Motte (Castle) (20 km)
Pencoed Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Twyn Bell Camp (Castle) (20 km)
Graig Foel (Castle) (20 km)
Coed y Cwm (Castle) (20 km)
Castell Prin (Castle) (20 km)
Ty Du (Castle) (20 km)
Usk Castle (Castle) (20 km)
Scurlage Castle (Castle) (21 km)
Trostrey Castle (Castle) (21 km)
Pant y colin (Castle) (21 km)
Liege Castle (Castle) (22 km)
Castell Tal y Fan (Castle) (22 km)
St Marys Yard Mound (Castle) (23 km)
Castell Crov (Castle) (23 km)
Walterston Castle (Castle) (23 km)
Ystradowen Motte (Castle) (23 km)
Llantrithyd Ringwork (Castle) (23 km)
Llantrithyd Camp (Castle) (23 km)
Llanquian Castle (Castle) (24 km)
Middlecross Ringwork (Castle) (25 km)
Old Beaupre Castle (Castle) (26 km)
Wern y Cwrt Motte (Castle) (27 km)
Natural highlights
Natural highlights such as lakes, forests and mountains close to Machen.
Rhymney Valley (Valley) (7 km)Lisvane Reservoir (Reservoir) (8 km)
Cardiff Bay (Bay) (15 km)
Ebbw Vale (Valley) (15 km)
Llandegfedd Reservoir (Reservoir) (16 km)
Vale of Glamorgan (Valley) (17 km)
Llantrisant Forest (Forest) (19 km)
Rhondda Valley (Valley) (19 km)
Mynydd Merthyr (Ridge) (21 km)
Sports
Golf courses and race tracks in the vicinity of Machen.
Aberdare Golf Club (Golf course) (24 km)Transport
Railway stations identified as being in or close to Machen.
Crosskeys Railway Station (3 km)Risca And Pontymister Railway Station (4 km)
Rogerstone Railway Station (5 km)
Caerphilly Railway Station (6 km)
Llanbradach Railway Station (6 km)
Lisvane And Thornhill Railway Station (6 km)
Aber Railway Station (7 km)
Llanishen Railway Station (8 km)
Newbridge Railway Station (8 km)
Hengoed Railway Station (8 km)
Ystrad Mynach Railway Station (8 km)
Ty Glas Railway Station (9 km)
Heath High Level Railway Station (9 km)
Birchgrove Railway Station (9 km)
Heath Low Level Railway Station (9 km)
Rhiwbina Railway Station (10 km)
Newport Railway Station (10 km)
Whitchurch Railway Station (10 km)
Pengam Railway Station (10 km)
Taffs Well Railway Station (10 km)
Coryton Railway Station (10 km)
Trefforest Estate Railway Station (11 km)
Cwmbran Railway Station (11 km)
Gilfach Fargoed Railway Station (11 km)
Llandaf Railway Station (11 km)
Radyr Railway Station (12 km)
Llanhilleth Railway Station (12 km)
Cathays Railway Station (12 km)
Bargoed Railway Station (12 km)
Danescourt Railway Station (12 km)
Trefforest Railway Station (13 km)
Cardiff Queen Street Railway Station (13 km)
Fairwater Railway Station (13 km)
Waun-Gron Park Railway Station (13 km)
Cardiff Central Railway Station (14 km)
Pontypridd Railway Station (14 km)
Abercynon Railway Station (14 km)
Ninian Park Railway Station (14 km)
Brithdir Railway Station (14 km)
Pontypool And New Inn Railway Station (14 km)
Quakers Yard Railway Station (14 km)
Cardiff Bay Railway Station (14 km)
Grangetown Railway Station (15 km)
Tir-Phil Railway Station (16 km)
Trehafod Railway Station (17 km)
Merthyr Vale Railway Station (17 km)
Cogan Railway Station (17 km)
Penrhiwceiber Railway Station (17 km)
Dingle Road Railway Station (18 km)
Penarth Railway Station (18 km)
Eastbrook Railway Station (18 km)
Ebbw Vale Parkway Railway Station (18 km)
Porth Railway Station (18 km)
Mountain Ash Railway Station (19 km)
Dinas Powys Railway Station (19 km)
Pontyclun Railway Station (19 km)
Troed-y-rhiw Railway Station (19 km)
Pontlottyn Railway Station (19 km)
Fernhill Railway Station (20 km)
Rhymney Bridge Station (21 km)
Pentre-bach Railway Station (21 km)
Cwmbach Railway Station (22 km)
Merthyr Tydfil Railway Station (23 km)
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