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Glamorgan Archives

The Glamorgan Archives, previously known as the Glamorgan Record Office, is a county record office and repository based in , , Wales. It holds records for the whole of the historic county of but primarily for the post 1974 counties of and .
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  • Email: glamro@cardiff.gov.uk
  • Type: Archive
  • Description: record office for the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales, and later (related) administrative areas
  • Also known as: “Archifau Morgannwg”, “Glamorgan Record Office”, and “Glamorgan Records Office”
  • Address: Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith, Cardiff, CF11 8AW
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cardiff City Stadium and Millennium Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Jon Candy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a stadium in the area of , Wales. It is the home of Cardiff City and the Wales national team. Following expansion of the Ninian Stand in July 2014, the stadium officially holds 33,280 supporters. is situated 720 feet northwest of Glamorgan Archives.

Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The , known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of . Located in , it has a retractable roof and is the home of the Wales national rugby union team; it has also held Wales national football team games. is situated 1 mile northeast of Glamorgan Archives.

Railway station
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the and areas of , just outside Cardiff city centre. The station is 1 mile west of . is situated 2,000 feet north of Glamorgan Archives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leckwith and Grangetown.

Suburb
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is an area in the west of that includes parts of the communities of and .

Suburb
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is a district and community in the south of , capital of . It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by , and .

Quarter
is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of , . Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.

Glamorgan Archives

Latitude
51.47114° or 51° 28′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.20129° or 3° 12′ 5″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
9C3RFQCX+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 672360605
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­archive
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q21776725
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Glamorgan Archives” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Archifau Morgannwg”
  • Basque: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Catalan: “Archifau Morgannwg”
  • Catalan: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Dutch: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • French: “Archifau Morgannwg”
  • French: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • German: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Irish: “Archifau Morgannwg”
  • Irish: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Italian: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Archifau Morgannwg”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Spanish: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Swedish: “Archifau Morgannwg”
  • Swedish: “Glamorgan Archives”
  • Welsh: “Archifau Morgannwg”

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Highlights include Cardiff City House of Sport and Grange Stand (family Stand).

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glamorgan Archives”. Photo: Seth Whales, CC BY-SA 3.0.