Cowbridge
Cowbridge is a market town in the Vale of Glamorgan, between Cardiff and Bridgend. It is set in the countryside, about 15 minutes' drive from the Glamorgan Heritage Coast.- Type: Town with 3,800 residents
- Description: market town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Pontfaen” and “カウブリッジ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St Quintins Castle and Cowbridge Town Hall.
St Quintins Castle
Castle
St Quintins Castle is a castle located in the village of Llanblethian, Cowbridge, Wales.
Cowbridge Town Hall
Town hall
Cowbridge Town Hall is a public building in the High Street of Cowbridge in South Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penllyn and Llandough.
Llandough
Village
Cowbridge
- Categories: market town and locality
- Location: Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4617° or 51° 27′ 42″ north
Longitude
-3.4473° or 3° 26′ 50″ west
Population
3,800
Elevation
115 feet (35 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB CDG
Open location code
9C3RFH63+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cowbridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cowbridge”
- Breton: “Y Bont-faen”
- Bulgarian: “Коубридж”
- Catalan: “Cowbridge”
- Cebuano: “Cowbridge”
- Chinese: “母牛橋”
- Cornish: “Y Bont-faen”
- Dutch: “Cowbridge”
- French: “Cowbridge”
- Galician: “Y Bont-faen”
- German: “Cowbridge”
- Irish: “Y Bont-faen”
- Italian: “Cowbridge”
- Japanese: “コウブリッジ”
- Latin: “Pons Vianus”
- Manx: “Y Bont-faen”
- Persian: “کاوبریج”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Y Bont-faen”
- Spanish: “Cowbridge”
- Swedish: “Cowbridge”
- Ukrainian: “Кавбрідж”
- Welsh: “Y Bont-faen”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Llanblethian and West Village.
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