Ilston
Ilston is a village and community in Swansea, southwest Wales. Ilston has its own community council.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church Of St Illtyd and Swansea Airport.
Swansea Airport
Aerodrome
Swansea Airport is located in the middle of Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula 6 miles to the west of Swansea, Wales.
Parc le Breos Chambered Tomb
Archaeological site
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Parc Cwm long cairn, also known as Parc le Breos burial chamber, is a partly restored Neolithic chambered tomb, identified in 1937 as a Severn-Cotswold type of chambered long barrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkmill and Pennard.
Parkmill
Village
Parkmill is a village in the Gower Peninsula, South Wales, midway between the villages of Penmaen and Ilston, about eight miles west of Swansea, and about one mile from the north coast of the Bristol Channel.
Pennard
Village
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennard is a village and community on the south of the Gower Peninsula, about 7 miles south-west of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Pennard electoral ward of Swansea.
Kittle
Village
Kittle is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The village is located on the B4436 road between Pennard and Bishopston, It is part of the Pennard community, which is in the south east of the Gower peninsula.
Ilston
- Type: Village with 467 residents
- Description: hamlet and community in Swansea, Wales
- Categories: community, hamlet, and locality
- Location: Ilston, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.59351° or 51° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.08652° or 4° 5′ 12″ westPopulation
467Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C3QHWV7+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 581044273OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3345237Wikidata ID
Q20567728
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Ilston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ilston”
- Bulgarian: “Илстон”
- Cebuano: “Ilston”
- French: “Ilston”
- Irish: “Llanilltud Gŵyr”
- Swedish: “Ilston”
- Welsh: “Llanilltud Gŵyr”
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