Gower Oxwich Castle: Limited opening admission charge.

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Details

Accessibility:

Portable induction loop in place. Toilets including disability toilet, baby changing facilities, cycle stands, car parking for 15-20 cars, no designated disability spaces. Dogs welcome on the lead. Picnic tables, gift shop. Some parts of the monument will not be wheelchair accessible, such as the first floor of the monument.

Amenities:

Gift shop on site.

Brief Description:

A Tudor mansion set above Oxwich bay. It was arranged around an enclosed courtyard which has a military claim and style. In 1949, Oxwich was rescued from demolition by Lady Apsley and placed into state care. After some lengthy reconstruction and conservation and is now maintained by Cadw.

Further Information:

Address:

Oxwich Castle, Gower, Swansea, SA3 1ND.

Email:

cadw@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Phone:

01792 390359.

Website:

http://www.castlewales.com/oxwich.html

Opening Hours:

Open daily 1st April – 31st October 2015: Wednesday to Sunday 10am-5pm. Monday & Tuesday closed. Last admission 30 minutes before closing.

1st November2015 – 31st March 2016 – Closed.

Adults - £3.00 Family £9.00 Senior Citizens, students and children under 16 £2.25. People with disabilities and companion – free.

Directions:

Situated 13.1 miles from Swansea via the A4118. OS SS 497862.

Transport:

Bus services cover this area. For more travel information go to https://www.traveline.info/ or call 0871 200 22 33.

Travel Information

For further travel information in Wales please see: www.traveline.cymru/travel-info

Or call Traveline Cymru on 0800 464 0000