Visit Pencoed Places

Welcome to Visit Pencoed Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pencoed

  

Pencoed Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pencoed

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You can visit Pencoed places with Walkfo Pencoed to hear history at Pencoed’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pencoed has 21 places to visit in our interactive Pencoed map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Pencoed, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Pencoed places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pencoed & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 21 audio facts unique to Pencoed places in an interactive Pencoed map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Pencoed Places Map
21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Pencoed historic spots	Pencoed tourist destinations	Pencoed plaques	Pencoed geographic features
Walkfo Pencoed tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pencoed

  

Best Pencoed places to visit

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Pencoed has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pencoed’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pencoed’s information audio spots:

Brackla Brackla (Welsh: Bracla) is a large housing estate, community and electoral ward in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. At the 2001 census it had a population of 10,113, increasing to 11,749 at the 2011 Census.

Coity Coity is a village (and electoral ward) in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. It is part of the community of Coity Higher and is notable for being home to Coity Castle, one of the best preserved castles in Glamorgan.

Coity Castle Norman castle was built by Sir Payn “the Demon” de Turberville, one of the legendary Twelve Knights of Glamorgan. Now in ruins, it stands in the community of Coity Higher near the town of Bridgend.

St Crallo’s Church St Crallo’s Church is a Grade I listed church in Coychurch Lower, Bridgend County Borough, southern Wales. It is often referred to historically as The Cathedral of the Vale of Glamorgan.

HM Prison Parc HM Prison Parc is a Category B men’s private prison and Young Offenders Institution in Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales. Parc Prison is operated by G4S and is the only privately operated prison in Wales.

Cefn Hirgoed Cefn Hirgoed is a ridge in Bridgend county borough in South Wales. The ridge extends for about 5km east from the village of Sarn to Pen-prysg north of Pencoed.

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