Notable fort · Caerphilly County Borough, Wales
Navigation Colliery
Navigation Colliery is a fort in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales.
Navigation Colliery: 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 Navigation Colliery
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 Navigation Colliery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.68250, -3.14223. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Navigation Colliery
- St Illtyd's Church · church · North Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Twyn-glas · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rhymney Valley · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pontypool Park · park · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Margaret Davies in St. Cadoc's Churchyard. · fort · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mynydd y Grug · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Machen · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Cefn Manmoel · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coity Mountain · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Bedwellte · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Carn-y-cefn · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Llancaiach-fawr · museum · Caerphilly County Borough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mynydd Eglwysilan · viewpoint · Caerphilly County Borough · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rhiwderin Camp · fort · North Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sirhowy Valley · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ruperra Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Taff Trail · trek · Merthyr Tydfil County Borough · ~16 km · Must-see
- Caerphilly Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Navigation Colliery
- Tomb of Margaret Davies in St. Cadoc's Churchyard. · fort · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Rhiwderin Camp · fort · North Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ruperra Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Caerphilly Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Llangibby Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Morgraig Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Caerleon Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castell Arnallt · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Usk Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
- Twmpath Motte · fort · North Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Navigation Colliery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Navigation Colliery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Navigation Colliery?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Navigation Colliery?
Nearby: St Illtyd's Church (church, 4 km), Mynydd Twyn-glas (viewpoint, 6 km), Rhymney Valley (viewpoint, 8 km), Pontypool Park (park, 10 km), Tomb of Margaret Davies in St. Cadoc's Churchyard. (fort, 10 km), Mynydd y Grug (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Navigation Colliery worth visiting?
Navigation Colliery is listed as a notable fort in Wales on Spotwander.