Sully and Lavernock
Parish in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.409, -3.207 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 16 68 |
| Dialling code: | 01446 (Barry) |
Sully and Lavernock sit on the southern coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, looking out over the Severn Estuary. The landscape is a mix of chalk cliffs and salt marsh, with the tidal Sully Island and the headland at Lavernock Point providing popular walking routes and good birdwatching; Lavernock is also noted for the pioneering 1897 wireless tests to Flat Holm and for surviving coastal defences and batteries.
Locally the two villages combine a quiet, community-centred life with easy commuting into Cardiff, supported by a village school, shops and a golf club, while tourism brings seasonal visitors for beaches, picnics and coastal geology. The social fabric is kept alive by village halls, pubs and events that celebrate the area’s maritime history and rural coastal character.
Postcode districts covering Sully and Lavernock
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 6.5 miles
- Newport 16 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 12.1 miles
- Tonypandy 17.8 miles
- Barry 2.1 miles
- Bridgend 17 miles
- Cwmbran Central 18.1 miles
- Cwmbrân 18.2 miles
- Merthyr Tydfil 24.6 miles
- Coity Higher 17 miles
- Bridgwater 21.2 miles
- Pontypool 21.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Sully Ward 0 miles
- Dinas Powys Parish 1.6 miles
- Plymouth Ward 1.7 miles
- Dinas Powis Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Stanwell Ward 1.9 miles
- Cadoc Ward 1.9 miles
- Barry Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Penarth Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Castleland Ward 2.1 miles
- Court Ward 2.4 miles
- Cornerswell Ward 2.4 miles
- St. Augustine's Ward 2.6 miles
Example postcodes in Sully and Lavernock
CF64 5YU, CF64 5WW, CF64 5QA, CF64 5UW, CF64 5AA, CF64 5UR, CF64 5HS, CF64 5TX, CF64 5TS … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 5.9 miles
- Bristol Airport 21.1 miles
- Dinas Powys Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Cadoxton Railway Station 1.8 miles
Hotels near Sully and Lavernock Ad
- Voco St David's Cardiff 5 4 miles
- Hotel Indigo Cardiff 4 5.2 miles
- The Parkgate Hotel 5 miles
- StayBridge Suites Cardiff 3 4.7 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Cardiff 4 5.3 miles
- Cefn Mably 1.8 miles
- The Lincoln House Private Hotel 3 5.4 miles
- Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff 3 4.8 miles
- Future Inn Cardiff Bay Hotel 4 4.6 miles
- The Royal Hotel Cardiff 4 4.9 miles
Schools in Sully and Lavernock
- Sully Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Grangemoor Park Nature reserve 3.3 miles
- Barry Harbour Harbour 3.6 miles
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 4.4 miles
- Cardiff University University 4.5 miles
- Cardiff City Stadium 4.5 miles
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 4.9 miles
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 4.9 miles
- St. David's Shopping centre 5.1 miles
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 5.4 miles
- Vita Student Cardiff College 5.6 miles
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 6.1 miles
- Hensol Castle Estate 9.3 miles