St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory
St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory is a church in Bridgend, Wales. St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory is situated nearby to the ruins Ewenni Priory, as well as near the forest Ewenny Priory Woods.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ewenni Priory and Brynteg School.
Ewenni Priory
Ruins
Photo: Wilson44691, CC0.
Ewenny Priory, in Ewenny in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century. The priory was unusual in having extensive military-style defences and in its state of preservation; the architectural historian John Newman described it as “the most complete and impressive Norman ecclesiastical building in Glamorgan”.
Brynteg School
School
Brynteg School is one of the largest secondary schools in Wales. It is located on Ewenny Road in Bridgend, Wales. The school is one of seven comprehensive schools in the County Borough of Bridgend and mainly receives pupils from the Brackla, Litchard and Town Centre areas. Brynteg School is situated 4,200 feet northwest of St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory.
St.Mary Nolton Church,Merthyr Mawr Road
Church
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St.Mary Nolton Church,Merthyr Mawr Road is situated 1 mile northwest of St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corntown and Llampha.
Corntown
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corntown is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies along the B4524 road, just outside Bridgend, 21.6 miles west of the centre of Cardiff. It has grown around Corntown Farm.
Llampha
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llampha is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, near Bridgend. It mainly consists of farms and smallholdings.
Merthyr Mawr
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Merthyr Mawr is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles from the centre of Bridgend town. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 267. Merthyr Mawr is situated 2 miles west of St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory.
St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48881° or 51° 29′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.5676° or 3° 34′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C3RFCQJ+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 10611345171OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ewenny Priory Woods and The Meadows Play Area.
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