Owens
Owens is in Wales, United Kingdom. Owens is situated nearby to Loughor bridge, as well as near the pub Lewis Arms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loughor Castle and Loughor bridge.
Loughor Castle
Ruins
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales. The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry de Beaumont, during the Norman invasion of Wales. Loughor Castle is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Owens.
Loughor bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
The Loughor bridge is a road crossing over the River Loughor, providing a convenient link between Loughor, Gorseinon, and Swansea on the east side and Llanelli and south Carmarthenshire to the west. Loughor bridge is situated 840 feet south of Owens.
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 980 feet south of Owens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bynea and Loughor.
Bynea
Suburb
Bynea is a village close to the River Loughor in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It also forms an electoral ward for the purposes of elections to Carmarthenshire County Council, and is situated in Berwig Hamlet.
Loughor
Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor is a town in Swansea, Wales. Historically in Glamorgan, it lies on the estuary of the River Loughor. The town has a community council under the name Llwchwr.
Kingsbridge
Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsbridge, is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Kingsbridge ward. It covers the south east of the town of Gorseinon. Kingsbridge is situated 1½ miles east of Owens.
Owens
- Type: Industry
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.66511° or 51° 39′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.08254° or 4° 4′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C3QMW88+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 371509343OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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