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Caves · South Wales

Paviland Cave

Also known as: Ogof Penifei, Goat's Cave

Free admission

Paviland Cave is a cave in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Paviland Cave is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Ogof Penifei, Goat's Cave. Coordinates: 51.5501°, -4.2555°.

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Place summary

Paviland Cave, also known as Ogof Penifei or Goat's Cave, is located in Rhossili, South Wales. This cave is notable for its archaeological significance, housing one of the earliest known human burials in Britain.

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Coordinates
51.5501, -4.2555
District
Swansea
Parish
Rhossili
Postcode
SA3 1PQ
Parliamentary constituency
Gower

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Paviland Cave?
Paviland Cave is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA3 1PQ), in the parish of Rhossili.
Is Paviland Cave free to visit?
Yes, Paviland Cave is free to enter.
How do I get to Paviland Cave?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA3 1PQ. It sits within the Gower parliamentary constituency.