Y Wern
Y Wern is a hamlet in Gowerton, Swansea, Wales. Y Wern is situated nearby to the village Gowerton, as well as near Upper Loughor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gowerton railway station and Loughor Castle.
Gowerton railway station
Railway station
Gowerton railway station serves the village of Gowerton, Wales. It is located at street level at the end of Station Road in Gowerton, 219 miles 45 chains from the zero point at London Paddington, measured via Stroud.
Loughor Castle
Ruins
Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales. The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry de Beaumont, during the Norman invasion of Wales.
Leucarum
Archaeological site
Leucarum was a coastal auxiliary fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its remains are located beneath the town of Loughor in the Welsh city of Swansea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gowerton and Loughor.
Gowerton
Village
Gowerton is a large village and community, about 4 miles northwest of Swansea city centre, Wales. Gowerton is often known as the gateway to the Gower Peninsula.
Loughor
Town
Loughor is a town in Swansea, Wales. Historically in Glamorgan, it lies on the estuary of the River Loughor. The town has a community council under the name Llwchwr.
Kingsbridge
Suburb
Kingsbridge, is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Kingsbridge ward. It covers the south east of the town of Gorseinon.
Y Wern
- Type: Hamlet
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Gowerton, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.64838° or 51° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.0644° or 4° 3′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C3QJWXP+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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