Ogwr
The Borough of Ogwr was one of six districts of Mid Glamorgan in Wales, which existed from 1974 to 1996.- Type: Stream
- Description: district in Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Borough of Ogwr”, “Ogmore”, “Ogmore River”, and “River Ogwr”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Southerndown and Candleston Castle.
Candleston Castle
Castle
Candleston Castle is a 14th-century fortified manor house, in ruins since the 19th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogmore-by-Sea and Ogmore.
Ogmore-by-Sea
Village
Ogmore-by-Sea is a seaside village in St Brides Major community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
Merthyr Mawr
Village
Ogwr
- Categories: district of Wales and body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46972° or 51° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
-3.63944° or 3° 38′ 22″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
9C3RF996+V6
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Ogwr” goes by many names.
- French: “Borough de l’Ogwr”
- Slovenian: “Ogwr”
- Swedish: “Ogwr”
- Welsh: “Ogwr”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Norton and Heolymynydd.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ogmore Castle and Beacons Down.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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