Font-y-gary
Font-y-Gary, also Fontygary, Fontegary or Fontygari, is a village adjacent to Rhoose, 3 miles south-west of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of South Wales.Photo: Vincent Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
- Also known as: “Ffont-y-gari” and “Font-y-Gary”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cardiff Airport and Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station.
Cardiff Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardiff Airport is an airport in Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, to the south-west of Cardiff, United Kingdom. It is the only airport offering commercial passenger services and cargo services in Wales.
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station is a railway station that serves Cardiff Airport and the village of Rhoose in southeast Wales. A dedicated shuttle bus connects this station with the airport terminal building.
Fonmon Castle
Castle
Photo: Stewart Black, CC BY 2.0.
Fonmon Castle is a fortified medieval castle near the village of Fonmon in the Vale of Glamorgan and a Grade I listed building. The castle's gardens are designated Grade II on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fonmon and Penmark.
Fonmon
Hamlet
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fonmon is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. It lies just off the B4265 road to the northwest of Font-y-Gary and Rhoose on the western side of Cardiff Airport.
Penmark
Village
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penmark is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in South Wales. The village is a parish and is a linear village. It has a parish church along the main road running through the village.
Llancadle
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llancadle is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in Wales. Llancadle is located near the international airport for Wales, Cardiff International Airport.
Font-y-gary
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39058° or 51° 23′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.36427° or 3° 21′ 51″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
9C3R9JRP+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 747179154OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Font-y-gary” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Font-y-Gary”
- Dutch: “Font-y-Gary”
- French: “Font-y-Gary”
- Irish: “Ffont-y-gari”
- Swedish: “Font-y-Gary”
- Welsh: “Ffont-y-gari”
- Welsh: “Ffontygari”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nurston Close Park and Rhoose Bowls Club.
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