Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve
Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Wales, United Kingdom. Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the village Ogmore-by-Sea, as well as near Tythegston.Places of Interest
Highlights include Southerndown and Candleston Castle.
Southerndown
Southerndown is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It is mostly known for its beach, which is a popular tourist destination during the summer months and since 1972 has been designated a Heritage Coast and is part of the Southerndown Coast SSSI.
Candleston Castle
Castle
Candleston Castle is a 14th-century fortified manor house, in ruins since the 19th century. It is 0.75 miles southwest of Merthyr Mawr, Glamorgan, Wales, now Bridgend County Borough and just 0.75 miles northwest of Ogmore Castle, separated by the River Ogmore.
St John the Baptist Church
Church
Photo: David Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist Church is a medieval church and Grade I listed building in Church Street, Newton, Porthcawl, Wales. It was built in the late twelfth century and has been remodelled several times in the succeeding centuries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porthcawl and Bridgend.
Porthcawl
Photo: Gareth Thompson, CC BY 2.0.
Porthcawl is a town and community in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales. It is located on the south coast, 25 miles west of Cardiff and 19 miles south-east of Swansea.
Bridgend
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgend is a town in Glamorgan, South Wales. It is the principal town of the County Borough of Bridgend and has a population of around 40,000 people.
Newton
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Newton is a village located near the seaside resort town of Porthcawl, in Bridgend County Borough, Wales.
Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.4795° or 51° 28′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.6429° or 3° 38′ 34″ westInception
July 3rd, 2002Operator
Natural Resources WalesOpen location code
9C3RF9H4+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 1427198320OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
“Merthyr Mawr Warren National Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Gwarchodfa Natur Genedlaethol Cwmingar Merthyr Mawr”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ogmore-by-Sea and Tythegston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Big Dipper and Traeth yr Afon.
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