Aberthaw

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Aberthaw is a coastal village in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, historically known for its limestone quarries, cement works, and nearby power station.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Aberthaw canonical 1
East Aberthaw 1
West Aberthaw 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal settlement
village
administrativeArea Vale of Glamorgan Council
category Coastal villages in Wales
Populated coastal places in Wales
Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan
coastType rocky coast
constituencyWestminster Vale of Glamorgan
country United Kingdom
Wales
etymology name derived from River Thaw
gridReferenceSystem Ordnance Survey National Grid
hasCoastlineOn Bristol Channel
hasNearbyFeature Aberthaw Cement Works
Aberthaw Power Station
limestone quarries
hasNearbyInfrastructure railway line between Barry and Bridgend
hasNearbyWaterBody River Thaw estuary
hasPart East Aberthaw
linked to: Aberthaw

West Aberthaw
linked to: Aberthaw
historicCounty Glamorgan
knownFor Aberthaw power station
cement works
limestone quarries
language English
Welsh
locatedIn South Wales
southern coast of Wales
locatedInTimeZone BST
GMT
locatedNear Barry
Cardiff Airport
Rhoose
locatedOn Bristol Channel
partOf Vale of Glamorgan
traditionalIndustry cement production
limestone extraction
power generation
transport proximity to A4226 road

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aberthaw hasPart East Aberthaw
linked to: Aberthaw
Aberthaw hasPart West Aberthaw
linked to: Aberthaw