Blackweir
Blackweir is a residential area in Cathays, Cardiff, Wales. Blackweir is situated nearby to the suburb Maindy, as well as near the stadium Sophia Gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Blackweir Tavern, Maindy and Millennium Stadium.
The Blackweir Tavern, Maindy
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Blackweir Tavern, Maindy is situated 340 feet west of Blackweir.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales in Cardiff. It has a retractable roof and a usual capacity of 73,931. Millennium Stadium is situated 1 mile south of Blackweir.
Sophia Gardens
Stadium
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cardiff Wales Stadium, which is part of Sophia Gardens Cardiff, is a cricket stadium in Cardiff, Wales. It is located in Sophia Gardens on the River Taff. It is home to Glamorgan County Cricket Club and is listed as an international Test cricket venue. Sophia Gardens is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Blackweir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maindy and Castle Quarter.
Maindy
Suburb
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maindy is a district of the city of Cardiff, Wales. Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and Gabalfa.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.
Birchgrove
Suburb
Birchgrove is a district of the city of Cardiff stretching between Llanishen and the Gabalfa interchange, along the A469 Caerphilly road. It centres on a crossroads dominated by the Birchgrove pub which also lies between Heath and Whitchurch.
Blackweir
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Blackweir Lodge”
- Location: Cathays, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.49326° or 51° 29′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.18799° or 3° 11′ 17″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Operator
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9C3RFRV6+8ROpenStreetMap ID
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landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
13269001
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