Ball Bay
Ball Bay is a bay in Wales, United Kingdom. Ball Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet Swanbridge, as well as near Lavernock.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sully Island and Sully Island.
Sully Island
Island
Photo: ben salter, CC BY 2.0.
Sully Island is a small tidal island of 14.5 acres by the hamlet of Swanbridge in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is located 400 m off the northern coast of the Bristol Channel, midway between the towns of Penarth and Barry and 10 km south of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff.
Sully Island
Archaeological site
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sully Island is an archaeological site.
Lavernock Battery
Fort
Photo: Celuici, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lavernock Battery was built at Lavernock Point, Wales on the recommendations of the 1860 Royal Commission during the late 1860s to protect the ports of the Severn Estuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavernock and Cog.
Lavernock
Hamlet
Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
Lavernock is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, lying on the coast 7 miles south of Cardiff between Penarth and Sully, and overlooking the Bristol Channel.
Sully
Photo: ben salter, CC BY 2.0.
Sully is a village in the community of Sully and Lavernock, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the northern coast of the Bristol Channel, midway between the towns of Penarth and Barry and 7 miles southwest of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff.
Ball Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39941° or 51° 23′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.18912° or 3° 11′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3R9RX6+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 993698349OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
11103149
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