Ystradowen
in Vale of Glamorgan of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.491 and -3.422 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 29' 26" and W -3° 25' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:05 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 8:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Explore Ystradowen

Ystradowen in Vale of Glamorgan (Wales) is a city in United Kingdom about 142 mi (or 228 km) west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Ystradowen is now 04:05 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ystradowen, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is MOD St. Athan in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. 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 29 mi (or 47 km), North-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Penllyn, Llantrisant, Llangan, Porth and Pentyrch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Llanerch Vineyard

Address
2,5 mi
Hensol
CF72 8GG Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Vale Resort

Address
1,9 mi
Hensol Park
CF72 8JY Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Haveli Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Coedcae Lane 17
CF72 9EW Pontyclun
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 10:30
Reception
Weekday: 12:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 12:00 - 23:00


TRAVELODGE BRIDGEND PENCOED

Address
3,4 mi
OLD MILL FELINDRE ROAD
CF35 5HU PENCOED
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bear Hotel Cowbridge

Address
2,3 mi
63 HIGH STREET
CF71 7AF Cowbridge
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Llantrisant

Address
4,0 mi
GWAUN ELAI MAGDEN PARK
CF72 8LL LLANTRISANT
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


J35) Bridgend (M4

Address
3,5 mi
PANTRUTHYN FARM PENCOED
CF35 5HY MID GLAMORGAN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Grisa

Address
5,8 mi
La Grisa 23
52211 Bale - Valle
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Colas Rail class 56 & Arriva Train 158

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chris burrell

Class 56 Colas rail & Class 158 at Pontyclun on the main line between Cardiff to Bridgend.


pinned up iron ore jump

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 00:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rhydian cross

demon x 160 having a play around:)


Carving a boar's head from wood

Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 01:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: travelswithbeer

An artist carving a boar's head from a 150-year-old English oak. The event took place on September 4th at the Boar's Head pub in Pontyclun, south Wales.


Bryn-Y-Ddafad Country Guest House, Welsh St. Donats, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan CF71 7ST

Published: July 25, 2011
Length: 22:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bryn-Y-Ddafad

Luxury bed and breakfast and self catering accommodation in a peaceful and rural location near Cardiff. Tel: 01446 774451.


Plas Hen double room.

Published: April 27, 2012
Length: 36:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: PlasHenHouse

Plas Hen Country Guest House standard double room. The room has an en-suite bathroom and tv,dvd,and wi-fi.It overlooks the ponies in the fields and damson tr...


Y Bwthyn Bach, Welsh St Donats, South Wales Presented by Euro Direct Rentals

Published: April 15, 2011
Length: 58:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Euro Direct Rentals

Situated in a peaceful rural location with easy access to Cardiff, Capital of Wales. An ideal touring base for Southern Wales closeby to Brecon Beacons National Park, the Gower Peninsula, the...


Frosty Army Christmas Video

Published: December 24, 2012
Length: 50:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Maaannndddyyyyy

Merry Christmas Everyone. :)


PRO.FLEX K2 950 OFFROAD Aluminum with GIRVIM FLEXSTEM SHIMANO DEORE XT FC.M730

Published: October 19, 2009
Length: 27:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cowbridge Cycles centre ( simons cycles )

PRO.FLEX K2 950 Aluminum frame CR.MO 4130 INTEGRAL DAMPING SUSPENSION with AV=(FXT-M Araya rims RM.17 Japan SHIMANO DEORE XT FC.M730 GIRVIM FLEXSTEM X-LITE Ritchey ...


Hartford station

Published: July 25, 2013
Length: 12:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: matthew lamb

Here we see 66023 on cars going south.


5 Star Review for Fashion Store Goose Island in Swansea, Mumbles, and Cowbridge

Published: December 18, 2014
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Goose Island

In this video by http://www.goose-island.co.uk/, a lovely customer has given an excellent rating and comment about our store in Cowbridge, where you can find out latest fashions from Italy,...


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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.

Battle of Stalling Down

The Battle of Stalling Down is a battle reputed to have taken place in the late autumn or early winter of 1403, between the supporters of the Welsh leader Owain Glyndŵr and those of King Henry IV of England. It was part of the Glyndŵr Rising or Welsh Revolt of 1400-1415.

Located at 51.4619, -3.4179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving Wales, Battles involving England, 1403 in Europe, 15th century in Wales, Conflicts in 1403, Cowbridge,

Llansannor

Llansannor is a small hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. It has a population of roughly 200 people. It contains a parish church, a pub (the City Inn, now closed), a primary school and a village hall, which has recently been rebuilt thanks to the efforts of the parishioners.

Located at 51.4879, -3.4506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan

Ystradowen

Ystradowen is a small village twelve miles west of Cardiff, located in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales; its nearest town is Cowbridge which is about three miles to the south. The name Ystradowen means "Owen's Valley" in English. Local amenities include St Owain's parish church, The White Lion public house, Tudor Garage and Seven Oaks fisheries. Notable residents: Tom Jones had a home in the village until 1998.

Located at 51.4833, -3.41667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan

Cowbridge (Roman town)

Cowbridge was a small castra in Roman Wales within the Roman province of Britannia Superior. Today the contemporary settlement, Cowbridge, has a population of roughly 3,600. Its name in Latin is unknown, although it is the strongest candidate for Bovium (corrected from Bomio) of the Antonine Itinerary. Its remains have been discovered beneath Cowbridge in the Welsh county of Vale of Glamorgan, previously Glamorganshire.

Located at 51.4617, -3.4473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in the Vale of Glamorgan, Roman towns in Wales, Former populated places in Wales, Cowbridge

City, Vale of Glamorgan

City is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom.

Located at 51.495, -3.46 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan

Aberthin Platform railway station

Aberthin Platform railway station was a short lived Taff Vale Railway station which served Aberthin, a village north east of Cowbridge in the Welsh county of Glamorganshire.

Located at 51.47, -3.4343 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in the Vale of Glamorgan

St Hilary transmitting station

The St Hilary transmitting station is a facility for telecommunications situated close to the village of St Hilary, Glamorgan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, in the UK. It comprises a {{#invoke:Math|precision_format| (750)*0.3048/1 | 0}}-metre (750 ft) guyed mast with antennas attached at various heights.

Located at 51.4572, -3.40294 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transmitter sites in Wales, Buildings and structures in the Vale of Glamorgan

The Bush Inn

The Bush Inn is a Grade II listed public house in St Hilary, near Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. The current inn dates to the 16th century, and has a thatched roof, thick stone walls, low oak beams, flagstone floors, old pews, a stone spiral staircase, and an inglenook fireplace. Iolo Morganwg was known to have visited the pub. The Rough Guide to Wales praised its food and "cosy" atmosphere.

Located at 51.4519, -3.41889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Public houses in the Vale of Glamorgan, 16th-century establishments in Wales, Reportedly haunted locations in Wales, Grade II listed public houses, Grade II listed buildings in the Vale of Glamorgan, Thatched buildings


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ystradowen