Colwinston
Colwinston is both a village and a community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, approximately 4 miles southeast of the centre of Bridgend and 21 miles west of the centre of Cardiff.- Type: Village with 619 residents
- Description: village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan
- Also known as: “Colwinstone” and “Tregolwyn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael and All Angels Church, Colwinston and St Canna Church, Llangan.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Colwinston
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade I listed church in Colwinston, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It became a Grade I listed building on 22 February 1963.
St Canna Church, Llangan
Church
St Canna Church is a church in Llangan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. Its churchyard cross is a Grade I listed building, listed on 22 July 2003. St Canna Church, Llangan is situated 1½ miles northeast of Colwinston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llampha and Pentre Meyrick.
Llampha
Hamlet
Llampha is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, near Bridgend. It mainly consists of farms and smallholdings.
Pentre Meyrick
Hamlet
Pentre Meyrick is a small village in the community of Penllyn, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is located north-west of the nearby market town of Cowbridge. Pentre Meyrick is situated 1½ miles east of Colwinston.
Llysworney
Village
Llysworney is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, in the community of Llandow. Llysworney is home to about 240 people and has around 100 houses. Llysworney is situated 1½ miles southeast of Colwinston.
Colwinston
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Colwinston, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4693° or 51° 28′ 10″ north
Longitude
-3.52466° or 3° 31′ 29″ west
Population
619
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFF9G+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Colwinston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Colwinston”
- Catalan: “Tregolwyn”
- Cebuano: “Colwinston”
- Chinese: “Colwinston”
- Cornish: “Tregolwyn”
- Dutch: “Colwinston”
- French: “Colwinston”
- Irish: “Tregolwyn”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Colwinston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Colwinston”
- Norwegian: “Colwinston”
- Persian: “کولوینستون”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Tregolwyn”
- Swedish: “Colwinston”
- Welsh: “Tregolwyn”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St David’s C.I.W. Primary School, Colwinston and The Sycamore Tree Inn.
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