Glais RFC Fields

Glais RFC Fields is a recreation area in Birchgrove, Swansea, Wales. Glais RFC Fields is situated near the grassland Glais Primary School Playing Field, as well as near Saint Paul’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Scott’s Pit Engine House and Llansamlet railway station.

Scott’s Pit Engine House

Historic building

Photo: Ismenethea, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Scott’s Pit Engine House is a historic building, which is situated 1¼ miles south of Glais RFC Fields.

Llansamlet railway station

Railway station

Photo: Kevin Flynn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Llansamlet railway station is a minor station in Llansamlet, Swansea, south Wales. The station is located below street level at Frederick Place in Peniel Green, 212 miles 8 chains from London Paddington. Llansamlet railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Glais RFC Fields.

Swansea Vale

Nature reserve

Swansea Vale is a 160-acre mixed used recent suburb development site in Swansea, Wales. The area is bounded east by Birchgrove; south by Swansea Enterprise Park, west by the River Tawe and north by the M4 motorway. Swansea Vale is situated 1½ miles southwest of Glais RFC Fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glais and Clydach.

Glais

Village

Photo: Feathersk, CC0.

Glais is a semi-rural village in Swansea, South Wales. Nant-y-Pal is a stream running through the middle of Glais. It divides the village into two electoral wards: to the north of the stream, Glais is under the Clydach Electoral Ward; to the south, Glais is under the Llansamlet Electoral Ward.

Clydach

Town

Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clydach is a village and community in Swansea, Wales, within the Clydach ward and the Llangyfelach parish. It is located 6 miles northeast of Swansea city centre.

Ynystawe

Village

Ynystawe is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, and in the electoral ward of Morriston. It is 0.5 miles north of the M4 motorway junction 45 between Ynysforgan and Clydach in the Swansea Valley.

Glais RFC Fields

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Birchgrove, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.68646° or 51° 41′ 11″ north

Longitude

-3.88235° or 3° 52′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C3RM4P9+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 375827815

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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In Other Languages

“Glais RFC Fields” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Clwb Rygbi Glais”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Glais Primary School Playing Field and Glais Primary School.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Station Rd Glais Substation and Glais House Nursing Home.

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