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Splott

Splott

Splott is a district and community in the south of the city of , capital of , just east of the city centre. It was built up in the late 19th century on the land of two farms of the same name: Upper Splott and Lower Splott Farms.
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Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb with 13,300 residents
  • Description: community and area in Cardiff, Wales
  • Also known as: “Splot”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Saviour’s Church and St Alban-on-the-Moors Church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Saviour's Church is a church in Splott, , South Wales.

Church
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
, Splott, also known simply as The Cardiff Oratory or St Alban's Church, is a Roman Catholic church in Splott, , . Since 2019, the church is administered by the Fathers and Brothers of the Cardiff Oratory.

Hospital
Photo: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hospital in central , Wales. It is managed by the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tremorfa and Newtown.

Suburb
is a district and community of the city of , Wales. It falls into the Splott ward of Cardiff.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.

Quarter
is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of , . Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.

Splott

Latitude
51.48347° or 51° 29′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.14961° or 3° 8′ 59″ west
Population
13,300
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFVM2+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 260094850
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2637213
Wiki­data ID
Q7578756
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Splott” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Splott”
  • Bulgarian: “Сплот”
  • Catalan: “Y Sblot”
  • Cebuano: “Splott”
  • Chinese: “Splott”
  • Cornish: “Y Sblot”
  • French: “Splott”
  • Irish: “Y Sblot”
  • Japanese: “スプロット”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Splott”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Sblot”
  • Swedish: “Splott”
  • Welsh: “Sblot”
  • Welsh: “Y Sblot”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Splott Methodist Church and Splott Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Splott”. Photo: Linda Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.