Barn at West Aberthaw Farm

Barn at West Aberthaw Farm is a farm in St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Barn at West Aberthaw Farm is situated near the power station West Hall Solar Farm, as well as near the village Gileston.

Type: Farm
Description: Grade II listed building in St Athan. A part of the farmyard group about 50m west of West Aberthaw Farmhouse.
Also known as: “West Aberthaw Farm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Boys Village and East Orchard Castle.

Boys Village

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Athan Boys' Village was a village-style holiday camp located in West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Boys Village is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Barn at West Aberthaw Farm.

East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, whose remains date mainly from the 14th century. East Orchard Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Barn at West Aberthaw Farm.

Aberthaw power stations

Photo: Christopher Ware, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Two decommissioned coal-fired and co-fired biomass power stations, both known as Aberthaw power station, have operated at Limpert Bay, near the villages of Gileston and West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan. Aberthaw power stations is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Barn at West Aberthaw Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gileston and St Athan.

Gileston

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gileston is a small Welsh village near West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan on the coast of South Wales.

St Athan

Village

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Athan is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint Tathan. The church dates to the 13th–14th century, though an earlier church was dated to the Norman period.

Llancadle

Hamlet

Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llancadle is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in Wales. Llancadle is located near the international airport for Wales, Cardiff International Airport.

Barn at West Aberthaw Farm

Categories: barn, locality, and agriculture
Location: St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.39215° or 51° 23′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.40558° or 3° 24′ 20″ west

Open location code

9C3R9HRV+VQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4255628058

OpenStreetMap feature

place=farm

Wikidata ID

Q29505694

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: West Hall Solar Farm and Gileston Manor.

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Places to explore: Ty Carreg - Orbis Education & Care and West Aberthaw Wastewater Treatment Works.

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