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Penmark

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Penmark (Pen-marc) is a rural village south-west of Barry near Rhoose in the Vale of Glamorgan, in South Wales. [1]

22 relations: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff Airport, Castle, Diameter, Edward II of England, International airport, Linear settlement, Moat, Motte-and-bailey castle, Parish, Parish church, Rectangle, Rhoose, Rural area, South Glamorgan, South Wales, Turret, Umfraville, Vale of Glamorgan, Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency), Wales, William Howells (Mormon).

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Barry (Y Barri) is a town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, on the north coast of the Bristol Channel approximately south-southwest of Cardiff.

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Cardiff Airport

Cardiff Airport (Maes Awyr Caerdydd) is the busiest airport in Wales and has been under the ownership of the Welsh Government since March 2013, operating at an arm's length as a commercial business.

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Castle

A castle (from castellum) is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages by predominantly the nobility or royalty and by military orders.

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Diameter

In geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the center of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle.

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Edward II of England

Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also called Edward of Carnarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327.

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International airport

An international airport is an airport that offers customs and immigration facilities for passengers travelling between countries.

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Linear settlement

In geography, a linear settlement is a (normally small to medium-sized) settlement or group of buildings that is formed in a long line.

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Moat

A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.

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Motte-and-bailey castle

A motte-and-bailey castle is a fortification with a wooden or stone keep situated on a raised earthwork called a motte, accompanied by an enclosed courtyard, or bailey, surrounded by a protective ditch and palisade.

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Parish

A parish is a church territorial entity constituting a division within a diocese.

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Parish church

A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish.

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Rectangle

In Euclidean plane geometry, a rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles.

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Rhoose

Rhoose (Y Rhws) is a village and community near the sea (the Bristol Channel) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, near Barry.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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South Glamorgan

South Glamorgan (De Morgannwg) is a preserved county of Wales.

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South Wales

South Wales (De Cymru) is the region of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west.

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Turret

In architecture, a turret (from Italian: torretta, little tower; Latin: turris, tower) is a small tower that projects vertically from the wall of a building such as a medieval castle.

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Umfraville

The Umfraville family were Anglo-Norman landowners, administrators and soldiers who were prominent from about 1120 to 1437 on the northern border of England, where they held the strategic lordships of Prudhoe and Redesdale in Northumberland, and also acquired lands and honours in Scotland.

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Vale of Glamorgan

The Vale of Glamorgan, often referred to as The Vale, (Bro Morgannwg) is a county borough in Wales, bordering Bridgend, Cardiff, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

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Vale of Glamorgan (UK Parliament constituency)

Vale of Glamorgan (Welsh: Bro Morgannwg) is a county constituency in South Wales, represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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William Howells (Mormon)

William Howells (September 1816 – 21 November 1851) was a Welsh Mormon missionary.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penmark

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