Marcross
Marcross is a small village in the rural community of St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.
Marcross is a small village in the rural community of St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It consists of a public house and a few scattered houses, farms, and a small medieval church in the centre of the village.
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Worth seeing in and around Marcross
9 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.
- 01UWC Atlantic College
United World College of the Atlantic, formerly Atlantic College, is a private boarding school in Llantwit Major in Wales. Founded in 1962, it was the first of the United World Colleges and was among the first educational institutions in the world to follow an international curriculum.
1.6 km · independent (private) residential Sixth Form College in the United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02St Donat's Castle
St Donat's Castle, St Donats, Wales, is a medieval castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, about 16 miles to the west of Cardiff, and about 1+1⁄2 miles to the west of Llantwit Major. Positioned on cliffs overlooking the Bristol Channel, the site has been occupied since the Iron Age, and was by tradition the home of the Celtic chieftain Caradog.
1.6 km · castle in St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · Wikipedia - 03Nash Point
Nash Point is a headland and beach in the Monknash Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales, about a mile from Marcross. It is a popular location for ramblers and hiking along the cliffs to Llantwit Major beach.
1.3 km · headland and beach in the Monknash Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales · Wikipedia - 04Nash Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse, Grade II listed building in St Donats, Wales; situated on the cliff-top at Nash Point in a walled enclosure
1.3 km · Wikipedia - 05Church of the Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity Church is a Grade I-listed church in Marcross, a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It received its status as a Grade I-listed building on 22 February 1963.
300 m · church in Marcross, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · Wikipedia - 06Church Of St Donat
St Donat's Church is a Grade I listed church in St Donats, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It became a Grade I listed building on 22 February 1963.
1.5 km · grade I listed building in Vale of Glamorgan · Wikipedia - 07Old Nash Point Lighthouse
Nash Point is a headland and beach in the Monknash Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales, about a mile from Marcross. It is a popular location for ramblers and hiking along the cliffs to Llantwit Major beach.
1.3 km · lighthouse, Grade II listed building in St Donats, Wales; situated on the cliff-top at Nash Point in a walled enclosure · Wikipedia - 08Llantwit Major Roman Villa
The Llantwit Major Roman Villa was a Roman L-shaped courtyard villa located at what is now Caermead, immediately north of the town of Llantwit Major in the Welsh county of South Glamorgan. The villa was first discovered in 1887 and was fully excavated in 1938-39 and 1948.
3.6 km · building in grid reference , United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 09Nash Lighthouse Meadow
Nash Lighthouse Meadow is a Site of Special Scientific Interest near St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It is 1.6 hectares in area, along the coastline, and includes the Nash Point Lighthouse.
1.3 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
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Getting to Marcross
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 14 km · Bristol (BRS), 58 km · Birmingham (BHX), 169 km
- Bristol → Marcross66 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · £9–13
- London → Marcross237 km · quickest by road, 4h 31m · £25–33
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Marcross164 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · £19–25
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No local-transport research exists yet for Marcross
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 Marcross. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Marcross
Marcross is 27 km from Cardiff, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.