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Swansea
Bishopston

Bishopston

Bishopston is a large village and community situated on the , 6 miles west south west of the centre of Swansea in . It is partly within the Gower Peninsula Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 3,650 residents
  • Description: village and community in Swansea, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Bishopston, Swansea” and “Llandeilo Ferwallt”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Teilo and Bishopston Comprehensive School.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
is a comprehensive school in Bishopston, Swansea, . It provides education to GCSE level, and has an enrollment as of September 2023 of 1,109 pupils and a total of 1,112 pupils.

Church
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kittle and Pennard.

Village
is a village in the City and County of , Wales. The village is located on the B4436 road between and Bishopston, It is part of the Pennard community, which is in the south east of the Gower peninsula.

Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and community on the south of the , about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the of Swansea.

Village
is a village in the city of and County of , Wales. The village is located near the just inland and uphill from Swansea Bay. The ward was a part of the Mumbles community. is situated 1½ miles east of Bishopston.

Bishopston

Latitude
51.57857° or 51° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.0532° or 4° 3′ 12″ west
Population
3,650
Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)
Open location code
9C3QHWHW+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 68776780
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2655556
Wiki­data ID
Q4918101
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Satellite Map

Discover Bishopston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bishopston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bishopston”
  • Cebuano: “Bishopston”
  • Chinese: “Bishopston”
  • Dutch: “Bishopston”
  • French: “Bishopston”
  • Irish: “Llandeilo Ferwallt”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bishopston”
  • Swedish: “Bishopston”
  • Welsh: “Llandeilo Ferwallt”

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Highlights include Guzzle Hole and Bishopston 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 “Bishopston”. Photo: Andrew Evans, CC BY 2.0.