Ystradowen

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Ystradowen
Glamorgan
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Location
Location: 51°29’20"N, 3°25’23"W
Data
Post town: Cowbridge
Postcode: CF71
Dialling code: 01446
Local Government
Council: Vale of Glamorgan
Parliamentary
constituency:
Vale of Glamorgan

Ystradowen is a small village and ancient parish in Glamorgan. It is located on teh A4222 road between Cowbridge, three miles to the south and Pontyclun, three miles to the north. The name Ystradowen means "Owen's Valley". The village was served by Ystradowen railway station between 1865 and 1951.

Local amenities include St Owen's parish church, The White Lion public house, Tudor Garage and Seven Oaks fisheries.

Outside links

Sign in the village
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