Gibbonsdown
Gibbonsdown, colloquially known as 'Gibby', is a residential area and electoral ward situated in the north east of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Gibbonsdown borders Merthyr Dyfan to the northwest and Cadoxton to the southeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Barry, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Gibbons Down”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jenner Park Stadium and Cadoxton railway station.
Jenner Park Stadium
Sports venue
Photo: joncandy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jenner Park is the premier sports stadium in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and traditional home of football club, Barry Town United.
Cadoxton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Duncan and Gareth Alderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cadoxton railway station is a railway station serving Cadoxton and Palmerstown near Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is located on the Barry Branch 6½ miles south of Cardiff Central.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadoxton and Merthyr Dyfan.
Cadoxton
Suburb
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cadoxton is a district of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Cadoxton was once originally its own village, separate from Barry. It grew up around Saint Cadoc's parish church, which survives.
Merthyr Dyfan
Suburb
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Dyfan or Dyfan is a northeastern suburb of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, in south Wales, formerly an independent medieval village. It is also an ecclesiastical parish and a formal electoral ward of the Vale of Glamorgan.
Colcot
Suburb
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colcot is a northern district of Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, in the Dyfan ward of South Wales. Dyfan ward is situated in the north west of Barry and its most northern edge is on the green belt of the town.
Gibbonsdown
- Category: locality
- Location: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41625° or 51° 24′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.26327° or 3° 15′ 48″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C3RCP8P+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 727937583OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Gibbonsdown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Gibbonsdown”
- Welsh: “Gibbonsdown”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gibbonsdown”. Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.