Glamorgan - Wikipedia
WebGlamorgan was the most populous and industrialised county in Wales, and was once called the "crucible of the Industrial Revolution", as it contained the world centres of three metallurgical industries (iron, steel and copper) and its rich resources of coal.
Glamorgan | Towns, History, & Castle | Britannica
WebGlamorgan, historic county, southern Wales, extending inland from the Bristol Channel coast between the Rivers Loughor and Rhymney. In the north it comprises a barren upland moor dissected by narrow river valleys. Glamorgan’s southern coastal section centres on an undulating plain known as the Vale of Glamorgan and extends into the Gower ...
Things to do in the Vale of Glamorgan | Visit Wales
WebCoastal walks and forest trails. There are great walks for all abilities in the Vale. The Wales Coast Path winds its way along nearly 50 miles (80km) of coastline here offering sparkling views, hidden beaches and dune-backed coves. Inland there are walks through ancient forests and glacial valleys.
Vale of Glamorgan - Wikipedia
WebThe Vale of Glamorgan ( Welsh: Bro Morgannwg [ˈbroː mɔrˈɡanʊɡ] ), locally referred to as The Vale, is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It borders Bridgend County Borough to the west, Cardiff to the east, Rhondda Cynon Taf to the north, and the Bristol Channel to the south.
Glamorgan – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebGlamorgan ( Welsh: Morgannwg, historically known as Glamorganshire / Sir Forgannwg) is a traditional county in Wales. It is home to Cardiff, the Wales' capital city, along with the city of Swansea.
Things to do, Days Out, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales
Web. Self Catering. Guest Houses. Caravan & Camping. Hotel. Home to the most southerly point of Wales, the Vale of Glamorgan is only a few miles from Cardiff, so if you are planning on visiting the capital, why not venture a bit further and …
Glamorgan Heritage Coast | VisitWales
WebGlamorgan Heritage Coast. Boasting the 14 mile stretch of the dramatic Glamorgan Heritage Coastline, inland is an idyllic mix of rolling hills, country lanes, bustling markets; towns, and fascinating churches and castles.
Attractions in The Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales | Visit The Vale
WebThe Glamorgan Heritage Coast, 14 miles of unspoilt coastline and breath taking scenery. VIEW DETAILS. Barry & Barry Island. Amelia Trust Farm. Set in 160 acres of countryside in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, Amelia Trust Farm is a visitor attraction the whole family will enjoy.
Things to do, Days Out in The Vale of Glamorgan | Visit The Vale
Web. Find things to do near Barry & Barry Island, Cowbridge & The Rural Vale, Llantwit Major & The Glamorgan Heritage Coast and Penarth in The Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales.
Explore the Vale of Glamorgan: the top things to do
WebSep 28, 2022 · The Vale of Glamorgan. Destinations. Maria J. Ritchie Updated on 28 September 2022. Explore the Vale of Glamorgan: the top things to do, where to stay and what to eat.
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