Bonvilston
Bonvilston is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

Bonvilston is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The village is situated on the A48 about four miles east of Cowbridge and near the Welsh capital city of Cardiff. The population in 2011 was 392.
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Worth seeing in and around Bonvilston
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Coedarhydyglyn
Coedarhydyglyn or Coedriglan, formerly Old Coedarhydyglyn, is a private Grade I listed neo-classical regency villa and estate on the western rim of Cardiff, less than half a mile from Culverhouse Cross, southeast Wales. It is accessed via the A48 road between Cardiff and St.
3.8 km · Grade I listed country house in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Nant Whitton Woodlands
Nant Whitton Woodlands is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. The site is a narrow strip of woodland on a Liassic limestone slope in the Vale of Glamorgan.
2.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
- 01Cowbridge Town Hall
- 02Cowbridge Physic Garden
Herbal garden created in 2004 with high stone walls, parts of which date to the 13th century.
- 03St Quintins Castle
- 04Beaupre Castle
Late 13th century building with Tudor additions that make it appear more manor than castle.
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Where to eat
- 01The Penny Farthing Cafe &
54 High Street,.
- 02The Market Place Restaurant
66 High St.
- 03Aubrey Arms
Swansea Road, Bonvilston (A48),.
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Getting to Bonvilston
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 7 km · Bristol (BRS), 44 km · Birmingham (BHX), 156 km
- Bristol → Bonvilston52 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £8–10
- London → Bonvilston223 km · quickest by road, 4h 6m · £23–31
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Bonvilston151 km · quickest by road, 3h · £17–23
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Bonvilston
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bonvilston. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextIt is possible to visit Hereford as a day trip, using either train or car.
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If you know how people move in Bonvilston – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Bonvilston
Bonvilston is 12 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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