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Llangan

Llangan is a small village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

Llangan
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The place

Llangan is a small village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) outside the market town of Cowbridge. As a community it contains the settlements of St Mary Hill, Treoes and Llangan itself. It is in the historic county of Glamorgan.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Llangan

6 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.

  1. 01
    Penllyn Castle

    Penllyn Castle is a Norman-style country house, dating mainly from the Victorian period, located in Cowbridge, 4 miles south-east of Bridgend, South Wales. Built by Robert Fitzhamon in 1135, the sheriff Earl of Gloucester, it shares an oblong tower like contemporary Ogmore Castle.

    2.5 km · castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Michael and All Angels

    St Michael and All Angels Church is a Grade I listed church in Colwinston, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It became a Grade I listed building on 22 February 1963.

    2.8 km · church in Colwinston, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Senwyr's Church

    St Senwyr's Church is a Grade I listed church in Llansannor, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It became a Grade I listed building on 22 February 1963.

    3.5 km · church in Llansannor, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Canna's Church

    St Canna Church is a church in Llangan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. Its churchyard cross is a Grade I listed building, listed on 22 July 2003.

    300 m · church in Llangan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Llansannor Court

    Llansannor Court is a Grade I listed building in Llansannor, near Cowbridge in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It became a Grade I listed building on 16 December 1952.

    3.5 km · Grade I listed building in Vale of Glamorgan · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Coedymwstwr Woodlands

    Coedymwstwr Woodlands is a Site of Special Scientific Interest located between Coychurch and Pencoed in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. The woodlands is home to Coed-y-Mwstwr cave, a caving system that has been theorised as a hiding space used by Owain Glyndŵr.

    3.5 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Llangan

Airports
Cardiff (CWL), 15 km · Bristol (BRS), 56 km · Birmingham (BHX), 161 km
Stations
Pencoed railway station, 4 km
  • Bristol → Llangan
    63 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · £8–11
  • London → Llangan
    234 km · quickest by road, 4h 11m · £24–32
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Llangan
    156 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · £18–24
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Llangan

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 Llangan. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    88 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    177 km
  3. 03
    Inis Mór (Inishmore)IE

    8 ways of moving, 20 sources

    461 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    467 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    503 km

If you know how people move in Llangan – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Llangan

Llangan is 22 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Colwinstonvillage and community in the Vale of Glamorgan2.7 km
  • Penllynvillage and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK2 km
  • Coychurchvillage in Bridgend, Wales, UK2.2 km
  • Llysworneyvillage in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK3.1 km
  • Llansannorhamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK3.6 km
  • St Mary Hillhamlet in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom1.1 km