Llandarcy
Llandarcy is a village near Neath in the Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales, and was the site of the first oil refinery in the United Kingdom. It was originally designed as a garden village to house the workers for the BP refinery built between 1918 and 1922.Places of Interest
Highlights: Llandarcy Harvester and Crymlyn Bog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coed Darcy and Jersey Marine.
Llandarcy
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Coedffranc, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64232° or 51° 38′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.85691° or 3° 51′ 25″ west
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJ4RV+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Llandarcy” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Llandarcy”
- French: “Llandarcy”
- Irish: “Llandarcy”
- Welsh: “Llandarcy”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Briton Ferry and Pentre Dwr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Llandarcy Community Centre and Virgin Active - Glamorgan Health and Racquets Club.
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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.
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