Graig y Coed
Graig y Coed is a pitch in Llanrhidian Higher, Swansea, Wales. Graig y Coed is situated nearby to the pub Crofty Inn, as well as near Penclawdd Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crofty Inn and WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre.
Crofty Inn
Pub
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crofty Inn is a pub, which is situated 2,500 feet southwest of Graig y Coed.
WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre
Nature reserve
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre at Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales is one of ten wetland nature reserves in the UK managed by the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, a nature conservation charity. WWT Llanelli Wetlands Centre is situated 1½ miles north of Graig y Coed.
Loughor Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
The Loughor railway viaduct carries the West Wales Line across the River Loughor. It is adjacent, and runs parallel to, the Loughor road bridge. The 1880 viaduct was granted Grade II listed building status. Loughor Viaduct is situated 2½ miles northeast of Graig y Coed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penclawdd and Wernffrwd.
Penclawdd
Village
Photo: Eagle Owl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penclawdd is a village in the north of the Gower Peninsula in the county of Swansea, Wales. Historically, it was part of Glamorgan. Penclawdd is most famous for its local cockle industry which goes back for many years to Roman times.
Wernffrwd
Hamlet
Wernffrwd is a village in the south of Wales. It is located approximately 8.5 miles from Swansea, and is within the Community of Llanrhidian Higher. The village is situated in the north of the Gower Peninsula, overlooking the Loughor Estuary and consists of lower and upper Wernffrwd.
Machynys
Suburb
Photo: Deborah Tilley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Machynys, or Machynys Peninsula is a coastal area just to the south of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire, Wales. In the nineteenth century an industrial community lived here working at the brickworks and tinplate works that occupied the site. Machynys is situated 2½ miles northwest of Graig y Coed.
Graig y Coed
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area, football, and sports location
- Location: Llanrhidian Higher, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6396° or 51° 38′ 23″ northLongitude
-4.12352° or 4° 7′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C3QJVQG+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 292953929OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=soccer
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