Boys Village
St Athan Boys' Village was a village-style holiday camp located in West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Brownfield land
- Description: a village located in Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Boys‘ Village Holiday Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Orchard Castle and St Tathan’s Church.
East Orchard Castle
Castle
Photo: Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, whose remains date mainly from the 14th century. East Orchard Castle is situated 3,000 feet north of Boys Village.
St Tathan’s Church
Church
Photo: cowbridgeguide.co.uk, CC BY 3.0.
St Tathan's Church is a medieval church in St. Athan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is dedicated to Saint Tathan. The building's origins are probably 12th century, but there is little evidence of any 12th-century fabric remaining. St Tathan’s Church is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Boys Village.
St Athan Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Athan Library is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Boys Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gileston and St Athan.
Gileston
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gileston is a small Welsh village near West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan on the coast of South Wales.
St Athan
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Athan is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint Tathan. The church dates to the 13th–14th century, though an earlier church was dated to the Norman period.
Llancadle
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llancadle is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in Wales. Llancadle is located near the international airport for Wales, Cardiff International Airport.
Boys Village
- Categories: village and industry
- Location: St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39502° or 51° 23′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.40059° or 3° 24′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C3R9HWX+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 415644730OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfieldWikidata ID
Q4952685
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Boys Village” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Boys Village”
- Dutch: “Boys Village”
- French: “Boys Village”
- Irish: “Boys Village”
- Welsh: “Boys Village”
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Highlights include West Hall Solar Farm and Barn at West Aberthaw Farm.
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