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St. Nicholas and Bonvilston

Parish in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Coordinates:51.455, -3.328
OS grid ref:ST 07 73
Dialling code: 01446 (Barry)
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The community of St. Nicholas and Bonvilston sits amid the gently rolling farmland of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales, a short drive west of Cardiff. The landscape of limestone hedgerows, country lanes and patchwork fields makes it popular with walkers and cyclists, and both villages retain a sense of history in their old churches and several listed buildings.

Locally the economy remains rooted in agriculture alongside small businesses and a number of residents who commute to nearby towns; village halls, pubs and regular community events give the area a strong, neighbourly feel while ongoing conservation and planning discussions reflect the balance between protecting rural character and accommodating development pressures from the nearby city.

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Transport links

  • Cardiff Airport 4.1 miles6.6 km
  • Bristol Airport 26.7 miles43 km
  • Barry Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
  • Cadoxton Railway Station 4.5 miles7.3 km

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Schools in St. Nicholas and Bonvilston

  • St Nicholas C/W Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 3.2 miles5.1 km
  • Hensol Castle Estate 3.5 miles5.6 km
  • Barry Harbour Harbour 4.7 miles7.6 km
  • Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 5.5 miles8.9 km
  • Cardiff City Stadium 5.7 miles9.2 km
  • Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 6 miles9.6 km
  • Millennium Stadium Stadium 6.5 miles10.5 km
  • Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 6.5 miles10.5 km
  • Cardiff University University 6.7 miles10.8 km
  • St. David's Shopping centre 6.8 miles11 km
  • Vita Student Cardiff College 6.9 miles11 km
  • Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 7.1 miles11.5 km