Lower Porthkerry
Lower Porthkerry is a hamlet in Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Lower Porthkerry is situated nearby to the neighborhood Golwg y Môr, as well as near Rhoose Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cardiff Airport and Porthkerry Viaduct.
Cardiff Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardiff Airport is an airport in Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, to the south-west of Cardiff. It is the only airport offering commercial passenger services and cargo services in Wales.
Porthkerry Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
Porthkerry Viaduct is a railway viaduct near Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The viaduct was designed and engineered by James Szlumper and William Szlumper, and was contracted to the Pethick Brothers to be built in the late nineteenth century in order to carry the Vale of Glamorgan Railway between Tondu via Coity Junction Bridgend and Barry Docks.
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station is a railway station that serves Cardiff Airport and the village of Rhoose in southeast Wales. A dedicated shuttle bus connects this station with the airport terminal building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porthkerry and Cold Knap.
Porthkerry
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Porthkerry is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It lies on the Bristol Channel coast of South Wales within the community of Rhoose between that village and the town of Barry to the east.
Cold Knap
Suburb
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cold Knap is a district of Barry in South Wales. Cold Knap is situated 1½ miles east of Lower Porthkerry.
Font-y-gary
Suburb
Photo: Vincent Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Font-y-Gary, also Fontygary, Fontegary or Fontygari, is a village adjacent to Rhoose, 3 miles south-west of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of South Wales. Font-y-gary is situated 1½ miles west of Lower Porthkerry.
Lower Porthkerry
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Vale of Glamorgan
- Category: locality
- Location: Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39365° or 51° 23′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.32672° or 3° 19′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C3R9MVF+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 747069013OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q107033393
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Lower Porthkerry” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Porthceri Isaf”
- Welsh: “Porthceri Isaf”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Golwg y Môr and Rhoose Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Curig and Viaduct Wood.
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