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Discover Llanmaes
Llanmaes in Vale of Glamorgan (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 144 mi (or 232 km) west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Llanmaes is now 05:42 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Llanmaes, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 34 mi (or 55 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there is an option about 22 mi (or 36 km). away. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Penllyn, Llangan, Wick, Bridgend and Llantrisant. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 79% |
Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Grisa
The Bear Hotel Cowbridge
Videos from this area
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Cardiff Morris dance Young Collins at the Cross Inn, Llanblethian. 19th June 2012.
Reverand William Collins is a character in Jane Austen's 'Pride & Prejudice'. He is a faintly ridiculous figure and is often used as comic relief in the narrative. He begins by inviting...
House Refurbishment in Llantwit Major South Wales
Join Jo Buckerfield of Your Space Living as she embarks on a difficult house redevelopment in South Wales. In this intro, Jo introduces the project and shows some of the horrors already uncovered....
Cardiff Morris dance Upton Stick in Llantwit Major. 20th August, 2013.
It was while St. Patrick was a priest at the monastery in Llantwit Major that, according to accounts, he was abducted by Irish pirates before going on to become the patron saint of Ireland....
Cardiff Morris dance Three Musketeers in Llantwit Major. 20th August, 2013.
There has been a building on the site of the Old Swan Inn here in Llantwit Major since the 11th century. It may have had a monastic function or it could have been a mint for the local, powerful...
Your Space Living Intro Video
http://www.yourspaceliving.com Your Space is an interior design company based in Llantwit Major South Wales. The design studio is run by Jo Buckerfield, who has a passion for interior design....
Llandow Caravan Park, Glamorgan, South Wales
Some of the facilities available at our 4* caravan and camping park in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales UK. See our website www.llandowcaravanpark.com for more information.
Leaver's 2013 - Don't Stop Believing (Outtakes)
The course of making videos never runs smoothly, mistakes happen! Here are some of the best bits from the filming of Don't Stop Believing by the 2013 class of Year 6 at Eagleswell Primary School!...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Llantwit Major railway station
Llantwit Major railway station is a railway station serving the small town of Llantwit Major, South Wales. It is located on the Vale of Glamorgan Line, 18+⁄4 miles west of Cardiff Central towards Bridgend via Barry and Rhoose. The present station opened on 12 June 2005, when passenger services were restored on the section of line between Barry and Bridgend. Passenger services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales as part of the Valley Lines network.
St Illtyd's Church, Llantwit Major
St Illtyd's Church is a medieval church in Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales. It is one of the oldest and best-known parish churches in Wales.
Special Forces Support Group
The Special Forces Support Group or SFSG is a special operations unit of the British Armed Forces. The SFSG is the newest addition to the United Kingdom Special Forces. It was formed officially on 3 April 2006 to support the Special Air Service, the Special Reconnaissance Regiment and the Special Boat Service on operations. This could include diversionary tactics, protective cordons and extra firepower.
Llanilltud Fawr School
Llanilltud Fawr School is a school in the town of Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan, on the coast of south Wales. The school consists of a separate primary and secondary school which are located on the same site. A large section of the comprehensive was burned to the ground in 1991 and rebuilt a year later. A further rebuild was scheduled to begin 2011/2012 but was scrapped to due lack of funding. On average the number of pupils is between 1,200 and 1,600 at any given time.
Cor Tewdws
Cor Tewdws or Bangor Tewdws (College of Theodosius) was a monastery and school in what is now Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, Wales. It was a primary learning center of Britain until the Norman conquest, after which point the English schools surpassed it. It was finally closed down by Henry VIII during the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Named for the Roman Emperor Theodosius I, by whom it is said to have been established, it was one of the earliest schools in Britain.
Llantwit Major Roman Villa
The Llantwit Major Roman Villa was a Roman L-shaped courtyard villa located at what is now Caermead, immediately north of the town of Llantwit Major in the Welsh county of South Glamorgan. The villa was first discovered in 1887 and was fully excavated in 1938-9 and 1948. There was another excavation in 1971. The site may have been occupied in the late Iron Age. The first stone structure was erected in the 2nd century.
Llandow air disaster
The Llandow air disaster was an aircraft accident in Wales in 1950. At that time it was the world's worst air disaster with a total of 80 fatalities. The aircraft, an Avro Tudor V, had been privately hired to fly rugby union enthusiasts to and from an international game in Ireland; and the crash, which was caused by a stall, happened on the return flight.
RAF Llandow
RAF Llandow was a Royal Air Force airfield situated near the village of Llandow, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, 15 miles west of Cardiff. It opened in 1940 and closed in 1957. It was while training at this airfield in 1941 that John Gillespie Magee, Jr. wrote his famous poem, "High Flight. " The major RAF unit based at Llandow throughout its existence was No. 38 Maintenance Unit (38 MU) which was tasked with the reception, storage and despatch of RAF aircraft.