Pencoed
Pencoed is a locality in County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Pencoed is situated nearby to the locality Penprysg, as well as near Felindre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pencoed railway station and St Crallo’s Church.
Pencoed railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pencoed railway station is a minor station in Pencoed, Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. The station is located at street level at The Square in Pencoed.
St Crallo’s Church
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Crallo's Church, often referred to historically as The Cathedral of the Vale of Glamorgan, is a Grade I listed church in Coychurch Lower, Bridgend County Borough, southern Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgend and Coity.
Bridgend
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgend is a town in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the principal town of the County Borough of Bridgend and has a population of around 40,000 people.
Coity
Village
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coity is a village in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales, part of Bridgend town urban area. Coity is part of the community of Coity Higher and is notable for being home to Coity Castle, one of the best-preserved castles in Glamorgan. Coity is situated 2 miles west of Pencoed.
Llanharry
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanharry is a village, community and electoral ward in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Historically part of Glamorgan, Llanharry has been inextricably linked with iron mining as far back as the Roman period, and for a period in the 20th century it boasted the only iron mine in Wales. Llanharry is situated 3 miles east of Pencoed.
Pencoed
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.5257° or 51° 31′ 33″ northLongitude
-3.5054° or 3° 30′ 20″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C3RGFGV+7RGeoNames ID
7292179
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