Notable fort · Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Lavernock Fort
Lavernock Fort is a fort in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
Lavernock Fort: 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 Lavernock Fort
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 Lavernock Fort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.40442, -3.17954. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lavernock Fort
- Grangemoor Park · park · North Somerset · ~7 km · Must-see
- Barry Island · beach · Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wenvoe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Caerau Hillfort · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Baitur Raheem Mosque · dargah · Cardiff · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Fagans Castle · fort · Cardiff · ~14 km · Must-see
- Roath Park · park · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Teilo's Church · fort · Cardiff · ~15 km · Must-see
- Caer Castell · fort · North Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fonmon Castle · fort · Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Twmpath Motte · fort · North Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- King Charles III England Coast Path: Sand Bay to Brean Down · trek · North Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Worlebury Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sand Bay · beach · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Emmanuel · church · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Castell Coch · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lambretta Museum · museum · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ellenborough Park · park · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Lavernock Fort
- Wenvoe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Caerau Hillfort · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saint Fagans Castle · fort · Cardiff · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Teilo's Church · fort · Cardiff · ~15 km · Must-see
- Caer Castell · fort · North Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fonmon Castle · fort · Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Twmpath Motte · fort · North Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Castell Coch · fort · North Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Morgraig Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~21 km · Must-see
- The Taff's Well · fort · Rhondda Cynon Taf · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lavernock Fort open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Lavernock Fort yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lavernock Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lavernock Fort?
Nearby: Grangemoor Park (park, 7 km), Barry Island (beach, 8 km), Wenvoe Castle (fort, 9 km), Caerau Hillfort (fort, 11 km), Baitur Raheem Mosque (dargah, 11 km), Saint Fagans Castle (fort, 14 km).
Is Lavernock Fort worth visiting?
Lavernock Fort is listed as a notable fort in Wales on Spotwander.