Tresilian Bay
Tresilian Bay, also Tresillian Bay, is a bay in southeast Wales, west of Llantwit Major's Collugh beach and east of St Donats, on the Bristol Channel. The beach at the bay lies in front of a valley in which the Nant Tresilian flows and empties in the sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in southeast Wales, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Tresilian bay” and “Tresillian Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Atlantic College and Llantwit Major railway station.
Atlantic College
College
UWC Atlantic is an independent boarding school in Llantwit Major in Wales. Founded in 1962, it was the first of the United World Colleges and was among the first educational institutions in the world to follow an international curriculum.
Llantwit Major railway station
Railway station
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llantwit Major railway station is a railway station serving the small town of Llantwit Major, South Wales. It is located on the Vale of Glamorgan Line, 18+1⁄4 miles west of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend via Barry and Rhoose.
Nash Point Lighthouse
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nash Point is a headland and beach in the Monknash Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales, about a mile from Marcross. It is a popular location for ramblers and hiking along the cliffs to Llantwit Major beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llantwit Major and Marcross.
Llantwit Major
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llantwit Major is a town and community in Wales on the Bristol Channel coast. It is one of four towns in the Vale of Glamorgan, with the third largest population after Barry and Penarth, and ahead of Cowbridge.
Marcross
Village
Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marcross is a small village in the rural community of St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It consists of a public house and a few scattered houses, farms, and a small medieval church in the centre of the village.
Frampton
Hamlet
Photo: Virginia Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frampton is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. It lies within the parish of Llantwit Major, to the north of the town off the B4265 road, 4.25 miles south-southwest of Cowbridge. It is divided into Little Frampton and Great Frampton.
Tresilian Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39848° or 51° 23′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.51425° or 3° 30′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C3R9FXP+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 272928834OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
11103206Wikidata ID
Q7838780
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tresilian Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tresilian Bay”
- Swedish: “Tresilian Bay”
- Welsh: “Bae Tresilian”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dimlands and Boverton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include World War II Gun position and Tresilian House.
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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 “Tresilian Bay”. Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.