Boverton (Trebefered)
Built-up area in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.408, -3.468 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 97 68 |
Boverton is a small village just to the south of Llantwit Major in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It sits a short distance inland from the Glamorgan Heritage Coast and nearby beaches such as Southerndown and Ogmore-by-Sea, so the landscape mixes rolling farmland with easy access to rugged coastal scenery. The settlement has a compact, slightly tucked-away feel and sits within the historic parish landscape of the area, with older stone houses and lanes that reflect its rural past and links to neighbouring medieval settlements.
Today Boverton is largely residential, with agriculture and tourism nearby underpinning the local economy and many residents commuting to Cardiff or Bridgend. The village benefits from coastal walks, birdwatching and surfing close by, while social life often revolves around community facilities and the larger amenities in Llantwit Major, giving it a quiet, community-oriented character popular with families and people seeking a coastal-rural lifestyle.
Postcode districts covering Boverton
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 14 miles22.6 km
- Newport 24.9 miles40 km
- Weston-super-Mare 23 miles37 km
- Tonypandy 14.3 miles23 km
- Barry 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Bridgend 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Neath 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Coity Higher 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Briton Ferry 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Aberdare 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Aberdare East 21.4 miles34.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Llantwit Major Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Llanmaes Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Llan-maes Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Eglwys-Brewis Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- St. Athan Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Sigingstone Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Llandow Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- St. Donat's Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Llanfair Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- West Aberthaw Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- East Aberthaw Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Cowbridge Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Boverton
CF61 2LJ, CF61 1UU, CF61 1WY, CF61 1UL, CF61 2GJ, CF61 1UZ, CF61 1TX, CF61 1WW, CF61 2UP … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Bristol Airport 32.3 miles52 km
- Llantwit Major Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Railway Station 5.3 miles8.6 km
Hotels near Boverton Ad
- The Bear Hotel 4 3.8 miles6.2 km
- The White Lion 6 miles9.7 km
- Vale Park Hotel 6.2 miles10 km
- The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel 4 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Cae Court Hotel 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Llanerch Vineyard Hotel 4 8.1 miles13 km
- Vale Resort 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Celtic International Hotel Cardiff Airport 3 6.2 miles10 km
- Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa 4 7.5 miles12.1 km
- The Mount Rooms 3 7.8 miles12.6 km
Local points of interest
- Hensol Castle Estate 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Barry Harbour Harbour 8 miles12.8 km
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 10 miles16 km
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Porthcawl Harbour Harbour 11.3 miles18.1 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 12.4 miles20 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 12.4 miles20 km
- Ogmore Forest Forest 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 13.3 miles21.3 km
- Cardiff University University 13.3 miles21.5 km