Notable fort · Neath Port Talbot, Wales
Neath Abbey
Neath Abbey is a fort in Neath Port Talbot, Wales.
Neath Abbey: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Neath Abbey
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Neath Abbey — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.66086, -3.82624. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Neath Abbey
- Nidum Roman Fort South-east Gatehouse · fort · Neath Port Talbot · ~1 km · Must-see
- Neath Castle · fort · Neath Port Talbot · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Drumau · viewpoint · Neath Port Talbot · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Y Gaer · viewpoint · Neath Port Talbot · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. Catherine's · church · Neath Port Talbot · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tabernacle · church · Swansea · ~9 km · Must-see
- Afan Forest Park High Bridge · viewpoint · Neath Port Talbot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mynydd March-Hywell · viewpoint · Neath Port Talbot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kilvey Hill · viewpoint · Swansea · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aberavon Beach · beach · Neath Port Talbot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Neath Port Talbot · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dulais Valley · viewpoint · Neath Port Talbot · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cwm Level Park · park · Swansea · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Emroch TV relay station · viewpoint · Neath Port Talbot · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cwm Clydach Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Swansea · ~10 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Cathedral · church · Swansea · ~11 km · Must-see
- Plantasia · park · Swansea · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mynydd-bach Chapel · church · Swansea · ~11 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Neath Abbey
- Nidum Roman Fort South-east Gatehouse · fort · Neath Port Talbot · ~1 km · Must-see
- Neath Castle · fort · Neath Port Talbot · ~2 km · Must-see
- Margam Castle · fort · Neath Port Talbot · ~16 km · Must-see
- Penlle'r Castell · fort · Swansea · ~18 km · Must-see
- Llangynwyd Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~18 km · Must-see
- Oystermouth Castle · fort · Swansea · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kenfig Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Loughor Castle · fort · Swansea · ~22 km · Must-see
- Leucarum Roman Fort · fort · Swansea · ~22 km · Must-see
- Craig-y-Nos Castle · fort · Powys · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Neath Abbey open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Neath Abbey yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Neath Abbey?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Neath Abbey?
Nearby: Nidum Roman Fort South-east Gatehouse (fort, 1 km), Neath Castle (fort, 2 km), Mynydd Drumau (viewpoint, 4 km), Mynydd Y Gaer (viewpoint, 6 km), St. Catherine's (church, 7 km), Tabernacle (church, 9 km).
Is Neath Abbey worth visiting?
Neath Abbey is listed as a notable fort in Wales on Spotwander.