Brombil
Brombil is a reservoir in Wales, United Kingdom. Brombil is situated nearby to the hamlet Margam, as well as near the suburb Goytre.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: reservoir in Margam
- Also known as: “Brombil Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Margam Castle and Margan.
Margam Castle
Manor estate
Margam Castle, Margam, Port Talbot, Wales, is a late Georgian country house built for Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot. Designed by Thomas Hopper, the castle was constructed in a Tudor Revival style over a five-year period, from 1830 to 1835.
Margan
Margam Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located in the village of Margam, a suburb of modern Port Talbot in Wales. The nave of the abbey church is still in use as the church of St Mary in the Church in Wales.Margam Country Park
Park
Margam Country Park is a country park estate in Wales, of around 850 acres. It is situated in Margam, about 2 miles from Port Talbot in south Wales. It was once owned by the Mansel Talbot family and is now owned and administered by the local council, Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Talbot and Maesteg.
Port Talbot
Port Talbot is an industrial town in South Wales in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, part of the traditional county of Glamorgan, and has a population of around 32,000.Maesteg
Maesteg is a town and community in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. Maesteg lies at the northernmost end of the Llynfi Valley, close to the border with Neath Port Talbot.Taibach
Suburb
Taibach, also spelled as Tai-bach, is a community and suburban district of Port Talbot, Wales. It is a settlement centered on the main A48 road, sandwiched between the river Ffrwdwyllt and Margam. Parts of Margam are within the community boundaries.
Brombil
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5772° or 51° 34′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.7358° or 3° 44′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C3RH7G7+VM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Brombil from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Brombil” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Cronfa ddŵr Brombil”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Margam and Goytre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Brombil and Afan College.
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