Gilestone Beach Car Park
Gilestone Beach Car Park is a parking area in St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Gilestone Beach Car Park is situated nearby to Aberthaw power stations, as well as near the pond Walls Pool.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberthaw power stations and Gileston Manor.
Aberthaw power stations
Photo: Christopher Ware, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Two decommissioned coal-fired and co-fired biomass power stations, both known as Aberthaw power station, have operated at Limpert Bay, near the villages of Gileston and West Aberthaw in the Vale of Glamorgan. Aberthaw power stations is situated 1,900 feet east of Gilestone Beach Car Park.
Gileston Manor
Building
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Gileston Manor is a manor and country house located in the small village of Gileston near St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Gileston Manor is situated 2,600 feet north of Gilestone Beach Car Park.
St Tathan’s Church
Church
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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 1 mile north of Gilestone Beach Car Park.
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. Llancadle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Gilestone Beach Car Park.
Gilestone Beach Car Park
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: St. Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.38726° or 51° 23′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.41034° or 3° 24′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C3R9HPQ+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 422118533OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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Highlights include Walls Pool and Barn at West Aberthaw Farm.
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