Colwinston (Tregolwyn)
Built-up area in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.469, -3.524 |
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| OS grid ref: | SS 94 75 |
| Dialling code: | 01656 (Bridgend) |
Colwinston is a small, picturesque village set in the rolling farmland of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. Tucked away among hedged lanes and fields, it retains a historic character with a compact centre and several traditional cottages that reflect its long agricultural past.
Today the village combines farming activity with a commuter role for nearby market towns like Cowbridge and the capital, Cardiff, while maintaining a strong community spirit through local events and clubs; the mix of rural tranquillity and easy access to services is a key part of its appeal.
Postcode districts covering Colwinston
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 15 miles24.2 km
- Swansea 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Tonypandy 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Barry 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Bridgend 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Cwmbran Central 24.6 miles39.5 km
- Cwmbrân 24.6 miles39.5 km
- Neath 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Coity Higher 4 miles6.5 km
- Briton Ferry 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Ebbw Vale South 24.9 miles40 km
Neighbouring places
- Ewenny Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Coychurch Lower Parish 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Brackla East and Coychurch Lower Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Corntown Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Llandow Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Llangan Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Sigingstone Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Wick Built-up area 2.6 miles4.3 km
- Oldcastle Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Brackla East Central Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- St. Brides Major Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Brackla West Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Colwinston
CF71 7NE, CF71 7NP, CF71 7NL, CF71 7NB, CF71 7NH, CF71 7ND, CF71 7BF, CF71 7NG, CF71 7NN … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Bristol Airport 35.2 miles56.7 km
- Bridgend Railway Station 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Pencoed Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
Hotels near Colwinston Ad
- The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel 4 3.1 miles5 km
- Cae Court Hotel 3.3 miles5.4 km
- The Bear Hotel 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- The White Lion 4.6 miles7.5 km
- The Masons Arms Hotel 3 5.6 miles9 km
- Llanerch Vineyard Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Vale Resort 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- The Great House Hotel & Restaurant 3 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Seabank Hotel 3 8 miles12.8 km
Schools in Colwinston
- St David's Church-in-Wales Primary
Local points of interest
- Hensol Castle Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Porthcawl Harbour Harbour 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Ogmore Forest Forest 8.7 miles14 km
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Barry Harbour Harbour 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Sardis Road Stadium 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 14 miles22.5 km
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Victoria Road Stadium 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Afan Lido Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km