Peterston-super-Ely
Parish in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.483, -3.319 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 08 76 |
Peterston-super-Ely sits on the edge of the agricultural plain of the Vale of Glamorgan, looking across the meanders of the River Ely. It grew up around a medieval parish church and still shows that history in its older stone buildings and compact village layout, giving parts of it a conservation-area character amid hedgerows and lanes.
Today the parish blends traditional farming life with its role as a quiet commuter community within easy reach of Cardiff and the M4 corridor, so local activity is a mix of agriculture, village halls and pubs, and community events. The result is a place that feels distinctly rural but shaped by modern transport links and the nearby urban economy.
Postcode districts covering Peterston-super-Ely
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 6.2 miles
- Newport 16.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 18.7 miles
- Tonypandy 10.9 miles
- Barry 5.9 miles
- Bridgend 10.8 miles
- Cwmbran Central 16.8 miles
- Cwmbrân 16.9 miles
- Neath 24.9 miles
- Merthyr Tydfil 18.5 miles
- Coity Higher 10.6 miles
- Pontypool 19.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- St. Georges-super-Ely Parish 1.3 miles
- St. Nicholas Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Bonvilston Built-up area 1.9 miles
- St. Nicholas and Bonvilston Parish 2 miles
- Pendoylan Parish 2.1 miles
- St. Fagans Built-up area 2.1 miles
- St. Nicholas and Llancarfan Ward 2.3 miles
- Pentyrch and St. Fagans Ward 2.3 miles
- Creigiau Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Ely Parish 2.8 miles
- Groes-faen Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Pontyclun East Ward 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Peterston-super-Ely
CF5 6LR, CF5 6LF, CF5 6NF, CF5 6LG, CF5 6LQ, CF5 6LL, CF5 6LP, CF5 6LZ, CF5 6LH … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 6.1 miles
- Bristol Airport 26.8 miles
- Fairwater Railway Station 3.7 miles
- Radyr Railway Station 3.8 miles
Hotels near Peterston-super-Ely Ad
- Llanerch Vineyard Hotel 5 2.7 miles
- Copthorne Hotel Cardiff-Caerdydd 4 2.4 miles
- Vale Resort 4 2.7 miles
- The Lincoln House Private Hotel 3 5.3 miles
- Hotel Indigo Cardiff 4 6.1 miles
- The Parkgate Hotel 6 miles
- Lanelay Hall Hotel & Spa 4.9 miles
- Vale Hotel Golf & Spa 4 2.6 miles
- The Vale & Golf Club 4 2.6 miles
- Voco St David's Cardiff 5 6.7 miles
Schools in Peterston-super-Ely
- Peterston-Super-Ely Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 1.9 miles
- Hensol Castle Estate 2.3 miles
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 5 miles
- Cardiff City Stadium 5.2 miles
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 5.9 miles
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 5.9 miles
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 5.9 miles
- Vita Student Cardiff College 6.1 miles
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 6.2 miles
- St. David's Shopping centre 6.2 miles
- Cardiff University University 6.3 miles
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 6.4 miles