Brains Chimney

Brains Chimney: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Brains Chimney

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Brains Chimney — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.47448, -3.18038. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Brains Chimney

• Grangemoor Park · park · North Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
• Baitur Raheem Mosque · dargah · Cardiff · ~3 km · Must-see
• Roath Park · park · North Somerset · ~4 km · Must-see
• Caerau Hillfort · fort · North Somerset · ~6 km · Must-see
• Saint Fagans Castle · fort · Cardiff · ~8 km · Must-see
• Caer Castell · fort · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
• Twmpath Motte · fort · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
• Saint Teilo's Church · fort · Cardiff · ~9 km · Must-see
• Wenvoe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
• Wenallt Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
• Castell Coch · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
• Morgraig Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
• The Taff's Well · fort · Rhondda Cynon Taf · ~13 km · Must-see
• Caerphilly mountain · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
• Craig yr Allt · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
• The Garth · viewpoint · Cardiff · ~14 km · Must-see
• Ruperra Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
• Barry Island · beach · Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Brains Chimney

Other forts & heritage near Brains Chimney

• Caerau Hillfort · fort · North Somerset · ~6 km · Must-see
• Saint Fagans Castle · fort · Cardiff · ~8 km · Must-see
• Caer Castell · fort · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
• Twmpath Motte · fort · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
• Saint Teilo's Church · fort · Cardiff · ~9 km · Must-see
• Wenvoe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
• Castell Coch · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
• Morgraig Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
• The Taff's Well · fort · Rhondda Cynon Taf · ~13 km · Must-see
• Ruperra Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see

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