Heronstone Park
Heronstone Park is a residential area in Bridgend, Wales. Heronstone Park is situated nearby to the ruins Ewenni Priory, as well as near St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ewenni Priory and Bridgend railway station.
Ewenni Priory
Ruins
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Ewenny Priory, in Ewenny in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, was a monastery of the Benedictine order, founded in the 12th century. The priory was unusual in having extensive military-style defences and in its state of preservation; the architectural historian John Newman described it as “the most complete and impressive Norman ecclesiastical building in Glamorgan”. Ewenni Priory is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Heronstone Park.
Bridgend railway station
Railway station
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Bridgend railway station is a main line station serving the town of Bridgend, south Wales. It is located approximately halfway between Cardiff Central and Swansea stations, at the point where the Maesteg Line diverges from the South Wales Main Line; it is also the western terminus of the Vale of Glamorgan Line from Cardiff. Bridgend railway station is situated 1 mile north of Heronstone Park.
Brynteg School
School
Brynteg School is one of the largest secondary schools in Wales. It is located on Ewenny Road in Bridgend, Wales. The school is one of seven comprehensive schools in the County Borough of Bridgend and mainly receives pupils from the Brackla, Litchard and Town Centre areas. Brynteg School is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Heronstone Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corntown and Merthyr Mawr.
Corntown
Village
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Corntown is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies along the B4524 road, just outside Bridgend, 21.6 miles west of the centre of Cardiff. It has grown around Corntown Farm.
Merthyr Mawr
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Merthyr Mawr is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles from the centre of Bridgend town. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 267.
Ogmore
Village
Photo: John Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ogmore is a village in St Bride's Major community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on the River Ogmore. It grew around the now ruined Ogmore Castle, built by the Normans. Ogmore is situated 1½ miles southwest of Heronstone Park.
Heronstone Park
Latitude
51.49178° or 51° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.57543° or 3° 34′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C3RFCRF+PROpenStreetMap ID
way 243904520OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Priory Church, Ewenny Priory and Heronsbridge School.
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