Bettws
Bettws, is a small ex-mining and farming village in the South Wales Valleys in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. Bryngarw Country Park is approximately one mile away, with a footpath leading there from the village.Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 2,250 residents
- Description: village in Bridgend, Wales
- Also known as: “Bettws, Bridgend” and “Betws”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St David’s Church, Bettws and Tondu railway station.
St David’s Church, Bettws
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St David's Church is a Grade I listed church in Bettws, Bridgend County Borough, southern Wales. The church is believed to date to the 12th century, though was dedicated to St David later on.
Tondu railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tondu railway station is a railway station serving the village of Tondu, Bridgend county borough, South Wales. It is located on the Maesteg Line from Cardiff via Bridgend. Tondu railway station is situated 2 miles south of Bettws.
Sarn railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sarn railway station is a railway station serving the village of Sarn, South Wales. It is located on the Maesteg Line from Cardiff via Bridgend. The station was opened by British Rail on 28 September 1992. Sarn railway station is situated 2½ miles south of Bettws.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llangeinor and Coytrahen.
Llangeinor
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangeinor is a small village located in the Garw Valley around 5 miles north of Bridgend in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. The ward population taken at the 2011 census was 1,243. The entire village is now protected as part of a conservation area.
Brynmenyn
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brynmenyn is a small village located at the confluence of the Garw and Ogmore rivers in south Wales, around 4 miles north of Bridgend, and it also in the Bridgend County Borough council area. The village has its own primary school.
Bettws
- Category: locality
- Location: River Garw, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.57312° or 51° 34′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.58831° or 3° 35′ 18″ westPopulation
2,250Elevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
9C3RHCF6+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1171251086OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2655800Wikidata ID
Q4898674
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bettws” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bettws”
- Breton: “Betws”
- Cebuano: “Betws”
- Czech: “Bettws”
- Dutch: “Bettws”
- French: “Bettws, Bridgend”
- French: “Bettws”
- Galician: “Betws”
- German: “Betws”
- Scots: “Betws”
- Slovak: “Bettws”
- Spanish: “Betws”
- Swedish: “Betws, Bridgend”
- Swedish: “Betws”
- Welsh: “Betws, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr”
- Welsh: “Betws”
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