Landmarks & Historical Buildings in Port Talbot

Fresh reviews:

This is a wonderful place for a walk! Not only is Richard Burton’s childhood home here (a terraced house on the main road) and one of the entrances to the massive Afan Argoed Forest Park, but there is an impressive, mile long circular walk you can do here which will take you over both a tall 19th century…

Jane T.

Viaduct Walk

The South Wales town of Port Talbot is almost universally associated in most people’s minds with the huge nearby Steel Works. But it is also home — among other things — to one of Wales’s most splendid Victorian churches, St Theodore’s.The church was the brainchild of Miss Emily Charlotte Talbot, the local…

David J.

Church of St Theodore, Port Talbot

Tanya’s really hit the key points here, but I believe I can add a bit with regards to the fairytale land which has a nursery rhyme theme.Now I’m clearly a bit too old for this attraction, especially considering that I have to crouch my head down when entering certain fictional characters houses, that said I…

Sarah P.

Margam Country Park

Standing on the Promenade opposite the Aquadome since 2007 and interesting to see, this is actually Wales’ tallest sculpture being 12 meters high and weighing 11 tonnes.It was designed by the Carmarthenshire sculptor and artist Andrew Rowe.There were supposed to be two of these metal sculptures which were…