Human settlement in Wales
Llysworney | |
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Llysworney village centre | |
LlysworneyLocation within the Vale of Glamorgan | |
OS grid reference | SS962741 |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | CF |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
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Llysworney (Welsh: Llyswyrni) is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, in the community of Llandow.
Llysworney is home to about 240 people and has around 100 houses. It is situated about 2 miles away from Cowbridge in the Vale of Glamorgan. It is in the historic county of Glamorgan. The B4268 runs through the village. The village includes the Carne Arms pub, St. Tydfil's Church, a duck pond, and Llysworney Garage.
Notable landmarks
The Carne Arms
Dating back over 400 years the Carne Arms is an old inn with open fires. Thought to have originally been part of the local Rectory, it is named after the Carne family, who were wealthy landowners in the local area.
St. Tydfil's Church
St. Tydfil's Church is dedicated to the fifth century saint Tydfil. The church is medieval.
Worney Wood
The wood was established in 2000 and is managed by the Woodland Trust. It is open to the public.
- The old Church School
- Village pond
- Great House in Church Street
- Former Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel
References
- "St Tydfil's Church, Llysworney (409956)". Coflein. RCAHMW. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
- "Worney Wood Llysworney". Woodland Trust. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
External links
- Village website
- Another link about the village
- Photos of Llysworney and surrounding area on geograph