Peterston-super-Ely (Llanbedr-y-fro)
Ward in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.484, -3.367 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 05 77 |
Peterston-super-Ely sits in the northern reaches of the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, close to the valley of the River Ely and within easy commuting distance of Cardiff. The area combines a compact village core with surrounding farmland and green lanes, giving a distinctly rural feel despite good road links to nearby towns.
The settlement keeps a strong historic heart centred on St Peter's Church and a cluster of stone cottages, while modern life blends small-scale agriculture and equestrian activity with a commuter population. Local amenities, a village pub and community events give it a tight-knit social scene, and the lanes and river corridors make it popular with walkers and those seeking quieter country living close to the city.
Postcode districts covering Peterston-super-Ely
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 8.2 miles
- Newport 18.6 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 20.6 miles
- Tonypandy 9.8 miles
- Barry 7.2 miles
- Bridgend 8.8 miles
- Cwmbran Central 18.4 miles
- Cwmbrân 18.4 miles
- Neath 23.1 miles
- Merthyr Tydfil 18.2 miles
- Coity Higher 8.6 miles
- Pontypool 20.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Pendoylan Parish 0.5 miles
- Welsh St. Donats Parish 1.7 miles
- Peterston-super-Ely Parish 2.1 miles
- Bonvilston Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Ystradowen Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Pont-y-clun Parish 2.4 miles
- Pontyclun East Ward 2.5 miles
- St. Nicholas and Llancarfan Ward 2.6 miles
- Brynsadler Built-up area 2.6 miles
- St. Nicholas and Bonvilston Parish 2.6 miles
- Pontyclun West Ward 2.7 miles
- Pontyclun Central Ward 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Peterston-super-Ely
CF72 8GQ, CF5 6LW, CF5 6NF, CF5 6LG, CF5 6LE, CF71 7UA, CF5 6LL, CF5 6LJ, CF5 6LU … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 6.1 miles
- Bristol Airport 28.8 miles
- Pontyclun Railway Station 2.9 miles
- Llanharan Railway Station 4.9 miles
Hotels in Peterston-super-Ely Ad
Schools in Peterston-super-Ely
- Pendoylan C/W Primary School Primary
- Peterston-Super-Ely Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- Hensol Castle Estate 1.1 miles
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 4 miles
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 5.1 miles
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles
- Cardiff City Stadium 7.2 miles
- Barry Harbour Harbour 7.3 miles
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 7.9 miles
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 8 miles
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 8 miles
- Vita Student Cardiff College 8.1 miles
- Sardis Road Stadium 8.1 miles
- St. David's Shopping centre 8.2 miles