Stay in Cordell Country
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There is so much to do in Cordell Country that a day trip can easily turn into a long weekend - and to help you have a relaxing as well as an inspiring break, there are a range of accommodation providers to suit all needs. Take a look at the places to stay option as you explore the routes, or else look at the places to stay section.
Places to Stay
Whether you are planning a short refreshing break or a longer "get away from it all" holiday, it is important to find the right accomodation. Many people visiting the Valleys are visiting friends and family; if this is your plan think about staying in a local bed and breakfast or self catering cottage and make your visit extra special. Detailed in this section is a selection of accomodation all inspected and graded by either Visit Wales or the AA, ensuring you book with confidence.
The Rock Country Inn & Restaurant
The Angel Hotel
- Abergavenny
- Phone: 01873 857121
This former coaching in was Cordell's favourite place to stay and eat when he visited Abergavneny in later life.
The Coach House
- Caerphilly
- Phone: 02920 884772
A homely bed and breakfast situated in the countryside just 2 miles from Caerphilly Castle.
Parc Bryn Bach - Caravan Site
- Tredegar
- Phone: 01495 711816
Caravan and Camping in a country park - just off A465.
Awen B&B
- Abercarn
- Phone: 01495 244615
A B&B in a traditional Welsh longhouse - with delicious vegetarian food.
Premier Inn
The Guest House
Ty Castell Guest House
- Caerphilly
- Phone: 02920 884112
A new guest house conveniently located in the centre of Caerphilly.
Heritage Park Hotel
- Porth
- Phone: 01443 687057
Modern hotel adjacent to historic Rhondda Heritage Park.
Pyscodlyn Farm Caravan & Camping Site
- Abergavenny
- Phone: 01873 853271
Site set in the picturesque Vale of Usk.
Cordells Autobiography
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Alexander Cordell: Valiant for Truth by Alexander Buckingham and Richard Frame - both of whom were close friends of Alexander Cordell.
This book, includes extracts and anecdotes from his war diary, this biography traces his life and career and especially his relationship with his first wife, Rosina, and Donnie, the widow of his next door neighbour. Buy this book at GWales.com