Ogmore-by-Sea

Ogmore-by-Sea is a seaside village in in the , Wales. It lies on the western limit of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast of . The population in 2011 was 878.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,350 residents
  • Description: village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Aberogwr” and “Ogmore by Sea”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Southerndown and Candleston Castle.

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is a village in the . It is mostly known for its beach, which is a popular tourist destination during the summer months and since 1972 has been designated a Heritage Coast and is part of the Coast SSSI.

Castle
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is a 14th-century fortified manor house, in ruins since the 19th century. It is 0.75 miles southwest of , Glamorgan, Wales, now and just 0.75 miles northwest of , separated by the River Ogmore.

Golf course
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is a downland/links golf club in the , in south-east , near the coast and Ogmore-by-Sea and , in proximity to Merthyr Mawr Sand Dunes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ogmore and Merthyr Mawr.

Village
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is a village in St Bride's Major community in the , Wales on the River . It grew around the now ruined , built by the Normans.

Village
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is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles from the centre of town. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 267. is situated 2 miles northeast of Ogmore-by-Sea.

Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
is a village located near the seaside resort town of , in , Wales. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ogmore-by-Sea.

Ogmore-by-Sea

Latitude
51.4627° or 51° 27′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.63324° or 3° 37′ 60″ west
Population
1,350
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
Open location code
9C3RF978+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12643782094
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3345313
Wiki­data ID
Q3399956
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Ogmore-by-Sea” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ogmore-by-Sea”
  • Breton: “Aberogwr”
  • Dutch: “Ogmore-by-Sea”
  • French: “Ogmore-by-Sea”
  • Irish: “Aberogwr”
  • Low German: “Aberogwr”
  • Spanish: “Ogmore-by-Sea”
  • Swedish: “Ogmore-by-Sea”
  • Welsh: “Aberogwr”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ogmore-by-Sea Post Office and Ogmore-by-Sea Hall.

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