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Lisvane

Lisvane

Lisvane is a community in the north of , the capital of , located 5 miles north of the city centre. Lisvane is generally considered to be one of the wealthiest residential areas of Wales, with many properties worth in excess of £1 million.
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  • Type: Suburb with 3,700 residents
  • Description: district and community of Cardiff, Wales
  • Also known as: “Llysfaen” and “Llysvaen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lisvane and Thornhill railway station and Llanishen railway station.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the Lisvane and Thornhill areas of north , Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the area of in , south . It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.

Church
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The Church of St Denys is an Anglican church in the suburb of Lisvane, Cardiff. The church is ancient in origin, though the present building dates largely from the nineteenth century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birchgrove and Whitchurch.

Suburb
is a district of the city of stretching between and the interchange, along the A469 road. It centres on a crossroads dominated by the pub which also lies between Heath and . is situated 2 miles southwest of Lisvane.

Suburb
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is a suburb and community in the north of , capital of . It is approximately 3 miles north of the centre of the city on the A470 road and A4054 road. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lisvane.

Suburb
is a district of , the capital city of , lying immediately to the north of next to junction 32 of the M4 motorway. It is within the Whitchurch & Tongwynlais electoral ward. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Lisvane.

Lisvane

Latitude
51.54053° or 51° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
-3.17834° or 3° 10′ 42″ west
Population
3,700
Elevation
302 feet (92 metres)
Open location code
9C3RGRRC+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 291319091
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2644391
Wiki­data ID
Q6647290
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Lisvane” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lisvane”
  • Bulgarian: “Лисване”
  • Catalan: “Llys-faen”
  • Cebuano: “Lisvane”
  • Chinese: “Lisvane”
  • Chinese: “利斯凡内”
  • Cornish: “Llys-faen”
  • French: “Lisvane”
  • Irish: “Llys-faen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lisvane”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Llys-faen”
  • Swedish: “Lisvane”
  • Welsh: “Llys-faen”
  • Welsh: “Llysfaen, Caerdydd”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coed y Felin and Llysfaen Primary School.

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