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Touring Cowbridge in United Kingdom
Cowbridge in the region of Wales with its 3,656 citizens is a city located in United Kingdom - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) West of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Cowbridge is now 04:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Swansea, Pontypridd, Plymouth, Pentyrch, and London. Being here already, consider visiting Swansea . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Cowbridge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Welsh Folk Song
Macgellan Report from Wales featuring two girls singing a Welsh Folk Song -- July 6, 2007 -- www.Macgellan.com ..
My girlfriend dumped me for a gay man
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A Blockland Zombie Game Played by RandomZace
my first video ..
Amazing Kart 360
Footage from Jonny Goddard and Micheal Horton at Llandow on Saturday 5th May 2012. Please share and spread. Thanks to Micheal for the footage. For more information on racing with Club 100 please visit ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cowbridge (Roman town)
Cowbridge was a small castra in Roman Wales within the Roman province of Britannia Superior. Today the contemporary settlement, Cowbridge, has a population of roughly 3,600. Its name in Latin is unknown, although it is the strongest candidate for Bovium (corrected from Bomio) of the Antonine Itinerary. Its remains have been discovered beneath Cowbridge in the Welsh county of Vale of Glamorgan, previously Glamorganshire.
Located at 51.46 -3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Cowbridge Grammar School
Cowbridge Grammar School was one of the best-known schools in Wales until its closure in 1974. It was replaced by a comprehensive school. Founded in the 17th century by Sir John Stradling and refounded by Sir Leoline Jenkins, it had close links with Jesus College, Oxford. The school took both boarders and day boys. Famous old boys include actor Anthony Hopkins and poet Alun Lewis. The main school buildings were located in Church Street, Cowbridge.
Located at 51.46 -3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
List of United Kingdom locations: X-Z
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Located at 51.45 -3.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Stalling Down
The Battle of Stalling Down is a battle reputed to have taken place in the late autumn or early winter of 1403, between the supporters of the Welsh leader Owain Glyndŵr and those of King Henry IV of England. It was part of the Glyndŵr Rising or Welsh Revolt of 1400-1415.
Located at 51.46 -3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ystradowen
Ystradowen is a small village twelve miles west of Cardiff, located in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales; its nearest town is Cowbridge which is about three miles to the south. The name Ystradowen means "Owen's Valley" in English. Local amenities include St Owain's parish church, The White Lion public house, Tudor Garage and Seven Oaks fisheries. Notable residents: Tom Jones had a home in the village until 1998.
Located at 51.48 -3.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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