Police HQ Comms Tower
Police HQ Comms Tower is a tower in Bridgend, Wales. Police HQ Comms Tower is situated nearby to Bridgend College, as well as near the playground The Haywain Play Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridgend railway station and Ewenni Priory.
Bridgend railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paulharding150, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 4,000 feet northwest of Police HQ Comms Tower.
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 3,800 feet south of Police HQ Comms Tower.
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 3,700 feet northwest of Police HQ Comms Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corntown and Coychurch.
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.
Coychurch
Village
Photo: kenneth rees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Coity
Village
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coity is a village in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales, part of Bridgend town urban area. Coity is part of the community of Coity Higher and is notable for being home to Coity Castle, one of the best-preserved castles in Glamorgan. Coity is situated 1½ miles north of Police HQ Comms Tower.
Police HQ Comms Tower
- Type: Tower
- Location: Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.49847° or 51° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.56444° or 3° 33′ 52″ westHeight
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9C3RFCXP+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 1809977653OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bridgend College and The Haywain Play Area.
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