Wenvoe Quarry
Wenvoe Quarry is a quarry in Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Wenvoe Quarry is situated nearby to Alps Court Equestrian Centre, as well as near the forest Coed y Cymdda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caerau Hillfort and St Mary the Virgin Church.
Caerau Hillfort
Archaeological site
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerau Hillfort is a large triangular multivallate Iron Age hillfort, built on a previously occupied Neolithic site, occupying the western tip of an extensive ridge-top plateau in the western suburbs of Caerau and Ely, Cardiff, Wales. Caerau Hillfort is situated 3,100 feet north of Wenvoe Quarry.
St Mary the Virgin Church
Ruins
Photo: Rbj39, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary the Virgin Church is a deconsecrated and ruined church in the parish of Caerau with Ely, Cardiff, Wales. It was built in the 13th century on a Roman encampment and closed for the last time in 1973. St Mary the Virgin Church is situated 3,400 feet north of Wenvoe Quarry.
Mary Immaculate High School
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mary Immaculate High School is an 11-16 mixed, English-medium, Roman Catholic, comprehensive and faith school located in Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, although administrated by the Cardiff local education authority. Mary Immaculate High School is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Wenvoe Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twyn-yr-Odyn and Caerau.
Twyn-yr-Odyn
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twyn-yr-Odyn is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, just beyond the territorial border of western Cardiff. It lies just southwest of Culverhouse Cross, very close to Wenvoe and St Lythans.
Caerau
Suburb
Photo: Welshleprechaun, Public domain.
Caerau is a community in the west of Cardiff, capital city of Wales. Often considered part of Wenvoe by gully, Heol Trelai is the main road or avenue, lined with large trees.
Ely
Suburb
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ely is a district and community in Cardiff, Wales. It is to the north of Cowbridge Road West. Caerau defines the boundary to the south as does the River Ely to the east and in part to the north.
Wenvoe Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.45882° or 51° 27′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.2498° or 3° 14′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C3RFQ52+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 22821041OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Highlights include Coed y Cymdda and Alps Court Equestrian Centre.
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