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Llandough (Llandochau)

Ward in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Coordinates:51.45, -3.197
OS grid ref:ST 16 73
Dialling code: 029 (Cardiff)
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Llandough sits in the heart of the Vale of Glamorgan, just north of Penarth and within easy reach of Cardiff. It has a suburban–rural character, with pockets of farmland and green space giving way to residential streets; the ward enjoys views towards the Bristol Channel and benefits from good transport links that make it a popular commuter area for the nearby city and coast.

The presence of the university hospital is a notable local landmark and employer, while the village core retains historic touches around St Dochdwy's Church and other older buildings reflecting medieval origins. Community life is quietly active, centred on local amenities, church events and village groups, so the area feels like a small community despite its proximity to larger urban centres.

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Transport links

  • Cardiff Airport 7.3 miles11.8 km
  • Bristol Airport 21.1 miles34 km
  • Cogan Railway Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
  • Eastbrook Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km

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Schools in Llandough

  • Llandough County Primary Primary

Local points of interest

  • Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 0.5 miles0.8 km
  • Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 1.6 miles2.6 km
  • Cardiff City Stadium 1.7 miles2.7 km
  • Cardiff University University 1.7 miles2.8 km
  • Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 2.1 miles3.4 km
  • Millennium Stadium Stadium 2.1 miles3.4 km
  • St. David's Shopping centre 2.3 miles3.7 km
  • Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 2.6 miles4.2 km
  • Vita Student Cardiff College 2.8 miles4.5 km
  • St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 4.2 miles6.7 km
  • Barry Harbour Harbour 5.5 miles8.9 km
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountains 7.6 miles12.2 km