Winch Wen
Winch Wen is a suburb in Bon-y-maen, Swansea, Wales. Winch Wen is situated nearby to the suburb Pentre Dwr, as well as near Bon-y-maen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Llansamlet railway station and Crymlyn Bog.
Llansamlet railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevin Flynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llansamlet railway station is a minor station in Llansamlet, Swansea, south Wales. The station is located below street level at Frederick Place in Peniel Green, 212 miles 8 chains from London Paddington.
Crymlyn Bog
Nature reserve
Photo: Kevin Gilman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crymlyn Bog is a nature reserve and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest of international significance, near Swansea, south Wales. It is the largest area of lowland fen in Wales and lies immediately to the eastern side of Kilvey Hill just north of the industrial area of Crymlyn Burrows.
Swansea Vale
Nature reserve
Swansea Vale is a 160-acre mixed used recent suburb development site in Swansea, Wales. The area is bounded east by Birchgrove; south by Swansea Enterprise Park, west by the River Tawe and north by the M4 motorway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentre Dwr and Plasmarl.
Pentre Dwr
Suburb
Pentre Dwr is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales within the Bon-y-maen ward. The village approximates to the settlement east of Winch Wen and south of Trallwn along Crymlyn Road. Pentre Dwr is Welsh for Water Village.
Plasmarl
Suburb
Photo: Swanseajack4life, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plasmarl, or Plas-Marl, is a suburban district and historically a village of the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It falls within the old Copper Quarter of Landore electoral ward.
Morriston
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morriston is a community in the City and County of Swansea, and falls within the Morriston ward. Morriston is sometimes referred to as a distinct town; however, it has yet to receive a town charter.
Winch Wen
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Bon-y-maen, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.65024° or 51° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.90139° or 3° 54′ 5″ westElevation
213 feet (65 metres)Open location code
9C3RM32X+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 496105808OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Winch Wen” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Winsh-wen”
- Welsh: “Winsh-wen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bonymaen Rugby Football Club and The Halfway Inn.
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