Lavernock (Welsh: Larnog) is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, lying on the coast 7 miles (11 km) south of Cardiff between Penarth and Sully...
of that company's new line to Lavernock. This was a continuation of the Taff Vale Railway's Penarth Extension Railway, which had been completed in February...
Dock railwaystation served the docks area of Penarth. The Taff Vale Railway built its line to Penarth in 1865, later extending it to Lavernock, Sully...
Cogan railwaystation is a railwaystation serving Cogan in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is on the Vale of Glamorgan Line 2+3⁄4 miles (4.4 km) south...
Swanbridge railwaystation was located on the now disused railway line between Penarth and Cadoxton, which closed in the 1960s. Like the other stations on the...
Gileston railwaystation served the village of Gileston in South Wales. The station had two platforms with a building on the down platform. The station building...
Office engineer, transmitted the first wireless signals over water to Lavernock (near Penarth in Wales) from Flat Holm. His star rising, he was soon sending...
visitors. The nearest railwaystation is Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railwaystation on the Vale of Glamorgan Line. The station has an hourly Transport...
Cadoxton railwaystation is a railwaystation serving Cadoxton and Palmerstown near Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is located on the Barry Branch...
crew of Penarth Lifeboat Station Thanks of the Institute inscribed on Vellum 2012 For the rescue of a yacht close to Lavernock point on 2 May 2011. Jason...
Sully and Lavernock (Welsh: Sili a Larnog) is a community on the coast of the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, stretching from Sully to Lavernock. The community...
from Upper Penarth Cogan Lavernock List of people associated with Penarth Listed buildings in Penarth Penarth Lifeboat Station noted in situ 1995 "Parish...
February 1897; renamed Lower Penarth Halt 1935; closed 14 June 1954; Lavernock; opened 1 December 1887; closed 6 May 1968; Swanbridge; opened by July...
Aberthaw Power Station refers to two decommissioned coal-fired and co-fired biomass power stations on the coast of South Wales, near Barry in the Vale...
erosion-resistant Carboniferous Limestone. Other notable headlands include Lavernock Point, south of Cardiff, and Worm's Head which is the westernmost point...
infrastructure would not cope. Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railwaystation, which was scheduled to re-open in 2003, suffered numerous bureaucratic...
Soviet spy Kenneth Noye (1947–), gangster and convicted murderer, born on Lavernock Road Tom Raworth (1938–2017), poet and visual artist, born in Bexleyheath...
population of about 379 people. The village was served by St Athan Road railwaystation between 1892 and 1930. There is no longer any local rail connection...
Taff Vale Railway line. The coastal spur fell victim to the sweeping Beeching Axe in 1968. Swanbridge railwaystation near the main Lavernock Road junction...
miles from Penarth Head to Lavernock Point, hidden from vessels travelling up the Bristol Channel. South easterly from Lavernock Point, roughly three miles...
was supplied. The Great Western Railway downgraded the station to a halt in 1935, a fate shared by most other stations on the branch. It closed in 1954...
people to travel by train to the stations where they were situated; they were also encouraged to make use of the railway to travel around the area during...
about three miles to the south. The village was served by Ystradowen railwaystation between 1865 and 1951. The name Ystradowen means "Owen's Valley" in...
beach is next to the decommissioned Aberthaw power stations. Two seawater intakes for the power stations are in the bay. The Aberthaw Cement Works is nearby...
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