Pendoylan
Parish in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.491, -3.366 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 05 77 |
Pendoylan is a small, rural parish in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, set among rolling farmland, hedgerowed lanes and pockets of woodland a few miles west of Cardiff and close to the market town of Cowbridge. The landscape gives it a quiet, picture‑postcard quality with footpaths, scattered farmsteads and a handful of historic houses and cottages that reflect its long agricultural heritage.
Socially and economically the area combines working farms and equestrian activity with a number of commuters who travel into nearby towns and the city; locally there’s a strong sense of community centred on village events and the village hall, and conservation-minded residents take pride in protecting the parish’s historic buildings and rural character while enjoying easy access to the wider Glamorgan countryside and coast.
Postcode districts covering Pendoylan
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 8.1 miles13 km
- Newport 18.4 miles29.6 km
- Weston-super-Mare 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Tonypandy 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Barry 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Bridgend 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Cwmbran Central 18 miles29 km
- Cwmbrân 18 miles29 km
- Neath 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 17.7 miles28.6 km
- Coity Higher 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Pontypool 20 miles32.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Pont-y-clun Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Welsh St. Donats Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Pontyclun East Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Peterston-super-Ely Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Brynsadler Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Pontyclun Central Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Pontyclun West Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Groes-faen Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Ystradowen Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Mwyndy Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Pontyclun Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Bonvilston Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Pendoylan
CF72 8GJ, CF72 8GH, CF71 7UF, CF72 8XY, CF71 7UH, CF72 8GE, CF72 8GR, CF71 7UQ, CF72 8GS … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Bristol Airport 28.9 miles46.5 km
- Pontyclun Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Llanharan Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km
Hotels near Pendoylan Ad
- Llanerch Vineyard Hotel 4 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Vale Resort 4 0.5 miles0.8 km
- The White Lion 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Gwaelod Y Garth Inn 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Bear Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Parador44 8 miles12.9 km
- The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel 4 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Vale Park Hotel 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Manor Parc Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Hotel Indigo Cardiff 4 8.2 miles13.1 km
Schools in Pendoylan
- Pendoylan C/W Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Hensol Castle Estate 0.6 miles0.9 km
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 4 miles6.4 km
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Sardis Road Stadium 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Barry Harbour Harbour 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 8 miles12.8 km
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 8 miles12.8 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 8 miles12.9 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 8.1 miles13 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 8.2 miles13.2 km