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 miles9.9 km
- Newport 16.8 miles27 km
- Weston-super-Mare 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Tonypandy 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Barry 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Bridgend 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Cwmbran Central 16.8 miles27.1 km
- Cwmbrân 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Neath 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Coity Higher 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Pontypool 19.1 miles30.7 km
Neighbouring places
- St. Georges-super-Ely Parish 1.3 miles2 km
- St. Nicholas Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Bonvilston Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- St. Nicholas and Bonvilston Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Pendoylan Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- St. Fagans Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- St. Nicholas and Llancarfan Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Pentyrch and St. Fagans Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Creigiau Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Ely Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Groes-faen Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Pontyclun East Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Peterston-super-Ely
CF5 6XA, CF5 6LH, CF5 6LY, CF5 6NG, CF5 6NE, CF5 6NB, CF5 6LZ, CF5 6LX, CF5 6LL … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Bristol Airport 26.8 miles43.1 km
- Fairwater Railway Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Radyr Railway Station 3.8 miles6.1 km
Hotels near Peterston-super-Ely Ad
- Llanerch Vineyard Hotel 4 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Gwaelod Y Garth Inn 4 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Parador44 6 miles9.6 km
- Vale Resort 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The White Lion 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Hotel Indigo Cardiff 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- The Parkgate Hotel 4 6 miles9.7 km
- Manor Parc Hotel 3 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Lincoln House Hotel 3 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Vale Park Hotel 5.5 miles8.9 km
Schools in Peterston-super-Ely
- Peterston-Super-Ely Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Hensol Castle Estate 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 5 miles8.1 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 6.2 miles9.9 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Cardiff University University 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 6.4 miles10.4 km