Ewenny

Ewenny is a village and community on the River Ewenny in the , Wales. Over the years the village has grown into the neighbouring village of to such an extent that there is no longer a clear boundary between the two.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 768 residents
  • Description: village and community in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
  • Also known as: “Ewenni”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ewenni Priory and Brynteg School.

Ruins
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Ewenny Priory, in Ewenny in the , , was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century. The priory was unusual in having extensive military-style defences and in its state of preservation; the architectural historian John Newman described it as "the most complete and impressive Norman ecclesiastical building in Glamorgan".

School
is one of the largest secondary schools in Wales. It is located on Ewenny Road in , Wales. The school is one of seven comprehensive schools in the County Borough of Bridgend and mainly receives pupils from the , Litchard and Town Centre areas.

Pub
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corntown and Merthyr Mawr.

Village
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is a small village in the . It lies along the B4524 road, just outside , 21.6 miles west of the centre of . It has grown around Farm.

Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles from the centre of town. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 267.

Village
Photo: John Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in St Bride's Major community in the , Wales on the River . It grew around the now ruined , built by the Normans.

Ewenny

Latitude
51.4843° or 51° 29′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.58055° or 3° 34′ 50″ west
Population
768
Elevation
135 feet (41 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFCM9+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 102412171
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649821
Wiki­data ID
Q1770504
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Ewenny” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ewenny”
  • Breton: “Ewenni”
  • Catalan: “Ewenni”
  • Cebuano: “Ewenny”
  • Chinese: “Ewenny”
  • Cornish: “Ewenni”
  • Dutch: “Ewenny”
  • French: “Ewenny”
  • Irish: “Ewenni”
  • Italian: “Ewenny”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ewenny”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ewenny”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ewenny”
  • Norwegian: “Ewenny”
  • Persian: “یوئنی”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ewenni”
  • Spanish: “Ewenny”
  • Swedish: “Ewenny”
  • Welsh: “Ewenni”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ewenny Priory Woods and St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory.

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