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St Athan

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St Athan (Sain Tathan) is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. [1]

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Aberthaw

Aberthaw (Aberddawan) is an area consisting of the villages of East Aberthaw and West Aberthaw and Aberthaw Cement Works, Aberthaw Lime Works, and Aberthaw Power Station, a coal power station plant that is linked to the South Wales Valleys via the Vale of Glamorgan Railway between Barry and Bridgend on the coast of South Wales.

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Architecture of Wales

Architecture of Wales is an overview of architecture in Wales from the Medieval period to the present day, excluding castles and fortifications, ecclesiastical architecture and industrial architecture.

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Athan

Athan is a Greek male given name, which means "eternal life" or "immortal".

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B4265 road

The B4265 road (often known as the Barry-Llantwit road) is a main road in the Vale of Glamorgan, southeastern Wales, running in a northwesterly direction along near the coast.

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Bruce Dickinson

Paul Bruce Dickinson (born 7 August 1958) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, airline pilot, entrepreneur, author and broadcaster.

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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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CF postcode area

The CF postcode area, also known as the Cardiff postcode area, is a group of postcode districts around Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys, Ferndale, Hengoed, Llantwit Major, Maesteg, Merthyr Tydfil, Mountain Ash, Penarth, Pentre, Pontyclun, Pontypridd, Porth, Porthcawl, Rhoose, Sully, Tonypandy, Treharris, Treorchy in Wales.

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Christopher Bassett

Christopher Bassett (1753 – 8 February 1784) was a Welsh Methodist cleric.

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Crusaders Rugby League

Crusaders Rugby League (Croesgadwyr Rygbi'r Gynghrair) was a professional rugby league club based in Bridgend and later in Wrexham, Wales.

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Cyclone Kyrill

Cyclone Kyrill was a low-pressure area that evolved into an unusually violent European windstorm, forming an extratropical cyclone with hurricane-strength winds.

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December 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

December 25 – Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar – December 27 All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 8 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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Diocese of Llandaff

The Diocese of Llandaff is an Anglican (Church in Wales) diocese that traces its roots to pre-Reformation times as heir of a Catholic bishopric.

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East Camp

East Camp is an Ex-MOD housing estate opposite the MOD St Athan main east entrance within St Athan.

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East Orchard Castle

East Orchard Castle is a ruined building near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, whose remains date mainly from the 14th century.

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Edward George Bowen

Edward George 'Taffy' Bowen, CBE, FRS (14 January 1911 – 12 August 1991) was a Welsh physicist who made a major contribution to the development of radar, and so helped win both the Battle of Britain and the Battle of the Atlantic.

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Edward Matthews (author)

Edward Matthews (13 May 1813 – 26 November 1892) was a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist minister and author.

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Eglwys Brewis

Eglwys Brewis is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales.

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Flemingston

Flemingston (also Lanmihangel y Twyn, or Treffelemin, or Michaelston Le Mont, or Flimstone) is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales.

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Fonmon Castle

Fonmon Castle (Castell Ffwl-y-mwn) is a fortified medieval castle near the village of Fonmon in the Vale of Glamorgan and a Grade I listed building.

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Francis Popham (1573–1644)

Sir Francis Popham (1573–1644) of Wellington, Somerset and Littlecote, Berkshire (now Wiltshire), was an English soldier and landowner who was elected a Member of Parliament nine times, namely for Somerset (1597), Wiltshire (1604), Marlborough (1614), Great Bedwin (1621), Chippenham 1624, 1625, 1626, 1628-9), and for Minehead (1640-4).

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Gileston

Gileston (Silstwn) is a small Welsh village near West Aberthaw in Bro Morgannwg (the Vale of Glamorgan) on the coast of South Wales.

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Gileston Manor

Gileston Manor is a manor and country house located next to St Giles Church in the small village of Gileston near St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

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Glamorgan Heritage Coast

The Glamorgan Heritage Coast is a stretch of coastline in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, UK.

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Golf in Wales

Golf is a popular sport in Wales.

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Grade I listed buildings in the Vale of Glamorgan

In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade I structures are those considered to be "buildings of exceptional interest".

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Grade II* listed buildings in the Vale of Glamorgan

In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade II* structures are those considered to be "particularly important buildings of more than special interest".

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Grob G 115

The Grob G 115 is a general aviation fixed-wing aircraft, primarily used for flight training.

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Her Majesty's Coastguard

Her Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG) is a section of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency responsible for the initiation and co-ordination of all maritime search and rescue (SAR) within the UK Maritime Search and Rescue Region.

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Hogmoor Inclosure

Hogmoor Inclosure is a large area of wooded heath owned by the British Army.

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Into the Dalek

"Into the Dalek" is the second episode of the eighth series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who, written by Phil Ford and Steven Moffat, directed by Ben Wheatley, and first broadcast on 30 August 2014.

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John Popham (judge)

Sir John Popham (1531 – 10 June 1607) of Wellington, Somerset, was Speaker of the House of Commons (1580 to 1583), Attorney General (1581 to 1592) and Lord Chief Justice of England (1592 to 1607).

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Limpert Bay

Limpert Bay is a beach on the Bristol Channel which connects to Watch House Beach to the East, the line of division is the run-off of the River Thaw and Summerhouse Bay to the West.

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List of Air Training Corps squadrons

The Air Training Corps (ATC) is a cadet organisation based in the United Kingdom.

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List of airports by ICAO code: E

Format of entries is.

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List of airports in the United Kingdom and the British Crown Dependencies

List of airports in the United Kingdom is a partial list of public active aerodromes (airports and airfields) in the UK and the British Crown Dependencies.

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List of British records in athletics

British records in athletics are the best performances in athletics events by athletes representing the United Kingdom which are ratified by UK Athletics (UKA).

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List of communities in Wales

This is a list of communities in Wales sorted by principal area.

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List of electoral wards in Wales

This article is a list of electoral wards in Wales.

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List of golf courses in the United Kingdom

A list of golf courses in the United Kingdom.

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List of places along Wales Coast Path

This is a list of cities, towns, villages and hamlets on or near the Wales Coast Path, a long distance walk which follows the coast of Wales from Chepstow to Chester.

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List of places in Vale of Glamorgan

This is a list of towns and villages in the principal area of Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

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List of Scheduled Monuments in Vale of Glamorgan

The Vale of Glamorgan county borough is a rural and agricultural area of south Wales.

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List of United Kingdom locations: Stap-St N

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List of Welsh saints

This list of Welsh saints includes Christian saints with Welsh connections, either because they were of Welsh origin and ethnicity or because they travelled to Wales from their own homeland and became noted in their hagiography for their work there.

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Listed buildings in the Vale of Glamorgan

The Vale of Glamorgan has 740 listed buildings of which 4% are Grade I listed, 10% Grade II* listed and remainder Grade II listed.

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Llantwit Major

Llantwit Major (Llanilltud Fawr) is a small coastal town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, on the Bristol Channel coast.

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Mark Mouland

Mark Mouland (born 23 April 1961) is a Welsh professional golfer.

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MOD St Athan

MOD St Athan, formerly known as RAF St Athan, is a large Ministry of Defence unit near the village of St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan, southern Wales.

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Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)

The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is an elite airborne infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Pirate Party UK election results

The Pirate Party UK contested its first election in 2010, standing nine candidates in the 2010 general election.

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Pontypridd (UK Parliament constituency)

Pontypridd is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Pub names

Pub names are used to identify and differentiate pubs in the United Kingdom.

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Richard Bassett (priest)

Richard Bassett (7 November 1777 – 31 August 1852) was a Welsh cleric, thought to be the last Anglican clergyman in Wales to be associated with the Methodists.

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River Thaw

The River Thaw (Afon Ddawan) (also Ddaw) is a river in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.

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Saint Tathyw

Saint Tathyw was a 5th-century saint of South Wales, and founder of a monastic school at Caerwent where he instructed many of the leading figures of the early Welsh church.

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St Athan Road

St Athan Road is the main road used to travel between Cowbridge and St Athan or further on to Barry by using the B4265 road.

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St Athan Road railway station

St Athan Road railway station served the village of St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales.

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St Tathan's Church

St Tathan's Church is a Grade I listed church in St Athan, in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.

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Tathan

Saint Tathan (also known as Tatheus) is claimed to be a Celtic saint, who travelled from Ireland to Wales where he founded a Christian church.

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Twelve Knights of Glamorgan

The Twelve Knights of Glamorgan were a legendary group followers of Robert Fitzhamon (d.1107), the Norman conqueror of Glamorgan.

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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 Council

The Vale of Glamorgan Council is the governing body for the Vale of Glamorgan, one of the Principal Areas of Wales.

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Vale of Glamorgan Line

The Vale of Glamorgan Line is a commuter railway line in Wales, running through the Vale of Glamorgan from Barry to Bridgend via Rhoose and Llantwit Major.

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Y Ladi Wen

Y Ladi Wen ("the White Lady") is a Celtic mythology apparition, dressed in white, and is most commonly seen at Hollantide.

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2007 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 2007 to Wales and its people.

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2016 in Wales

This article is about the particular significance of the year 2016 to Wales and its people.

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St Athan (electoral ward), St. Athan.

References

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

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