Historic churches · South Wales
Cadw
Cadw ([ˈkadu], a Welsh verbal noun meaning "keeping/preserving") is the historic environment service of the Welsh Government and part of the Tourism and Culture group. Cadw works to protect the histor
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Cadw ([ˈkadu], a Welsh verbal noun meaning "keeping/preserving") is the historic environment service of the Welsh Government and part of the Tourism and Culture group. Cadw works to protect the historic buildings and structures, the landscapes and heritage sites of Wales, to make them available for the public to visit, enjoy, and understand their significance. Cadw manages 127 state-owned properties and sites. It arranges events at its managed properties, provides lectures and teaching sessions, offers heritage walks, and hosts an online shop. Members of the public can become members of Cadw to gain membership privileges. Cadw marked its 40th year in 2024, by which time more than 33,000 properties, structures and monuments were under its care.
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Cadw ([ˈkadu], a Welsh verbal noun meaning "keeping/preserving") is the historic environment service of the Welsh Government and part of the Tourism and Culture group. Cadw works to protect the historic buildings and structures, the landscapes and heritage sites of Wales, to make them available for the public to visit, enjoy, and understand their significance. Cadw manages 127 state-owned properties and sites. It arranges events at its managed properties, provides lectures and teaching sessions, offers heritage walks, and hosts an online shop. Members of the public can become members of Cadw to gain membership privileges. Cadw marked its 40th year in 2024, by which time more than 33,000 properties, structures and monuments were under its care.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5887, -3.2062
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen
- Postcode
- CF83 8JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caerphilly
Sources
- wikipedia: Cadw (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cadw?
- Cadw is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF83 8JG), in the parish of Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen.
- Is Cadw free to visit?
- Yes, Cadw is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cadw?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CF83 8JG. It sits within the Caerphilly parliamentary constituency.