Picton Court Substation

Places of Interest Nearby

Ewenni Priory

Ruins

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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”. Ewenni Priory is situated 2,700 feet south of Picton Court Substation.

Bridgend railway station

Railway station

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Bridgend railway station is a main line station serving the town of Bridgend, south Wales. It is located approximately halfway between Cardiff Central and Swansea stations, at the point where the Maesteg Line diverges from the South Wales Main Line; it is also the western terminus of the Vale of Glamorgan Line from Cardiff. Bridgend railway station is situated 1 mile north of Picton Court Substation.

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 3,500 feet northwest of Picton Court Substation.

Places in the Area

Corntown

Village

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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.

Coychurch

Village

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Coychurch is a small village that sits between Pencoed and Bridgend in Wales, bordering with Bridgend Industrial Estate, where many residents are employed. It is part of the community of Coychurch Lower. Coychurch is situated 1½ miles east of Picton Court Substation.

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 southwest of Picton Court Substation.

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