Aberthaw
Aberthaw is an area containing the villages of East Aberthaw and West Aberthaw, on the coast of South Wales about 5 miles west of Barry. It is the location of Aberthaw Cement Works, Aberthaw Lime Works, and Aberthaw Power Station, a decommissioned coal power station that was linked to the South Wales Valleys via the Vale of Glamorgan Railway.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 metres)
- …is also known as “Aberddawan”
- Description: village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Blue Anchor Inn and East Orchard Castle.
The Blue Anchor Inn
Pub
The Blue Anchor Inn is a Grade II* listed inn in Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.
East Orchard Castle
Castle
East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan…
Aberthaw Cement Works
Aberthaw Cement Works are cement works in the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gileston and Llancadle.
Llancadle
Hamlet
Llancadle is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in Wales.
Aberthaw
- Category: village
- Location
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Latitude
51.39111° or 51° 23′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.3925° or 3° 23′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C3R9JR4+CX
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Aberthaw” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Aberthaw and St Athan Boys Village.
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Highlights include Twyn Llewelyn and Ash Tip.
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