Black Rocks
Black Rocks is in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Black Rocks is situated nearby to the power station Port of Barry, as well as near the beach The Bendricks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barry Docks railway station and Barry Dock Offices.
Barry Docks railway station
Railway station
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barry Docks Railway Station is one of three railway stations serving the town of Barry, South Wales. Rail passenger services are operated by Transport for Wales as part of the Valley Lines network. Barry Docks railway station is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Black Rocks.
Barry Dock Offices
Government office
Photo: Cane Giapponese, CC BY 2.5.
Barry Docks Offices is a council building in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan in south-east Wales. It is prominently sited, overlooking the docks to the south, below the town and on a level site near Castleland Point, a promontory within Dock View Road. Barry Docks railway station is adjacent to the building and to its rear. Barry Dock Offices is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Black Rocks.
Barry Island railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barry Island railway station is a railway station, 9+1⁄4 miles south-west of Cardiff Central, serving Barry Island in South Wales. The station has been the terminus – and only remaining active station at the end of the Barry branch of the Cardiff Central… Barry Island railway station is situated 1 mile west of Black Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cadoxton and Palmerstown.
Cadoxton
Suburb
Photo: Tony Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cadoxton is a district of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Cadoxton was once originally its own village, separate from Barry. It grew up around Saint Cadoc's parish church, which survives.
Palmerstown
Suburb
Palmerstown is a south-eastern suburb of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan south-west of Dinas Powys and 7 miles south-west of Cardiff in Wales. It is immediately north of chemical and plastics industries such as Dow Chemicals, and Barry No.2 dock and the Atlantic Trading Estate lie south-east of No.2 dock.
Gibbonsdown
Suburb
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gibbonsdown, colloquially known as 'Gibby', is a residential area and electoral ward situated in the north east of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Gibbonsdown borders Merthyr Dyfan to the northwest and Cadoxton to the southeast. Gibbonsdown is situated 1½ miles north of Black Rocks.
Black Rocks
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.39518° or 51° 23′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.25131° or 3° 15′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C3R9PWX+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 641587669OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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