Gwern-y-Steeple

Gwern-y-Steeple
Cottages along main road
Gwern-y-Steeple Location within the Vale of Glamorgan
OS grid reference	ST077756
Community	Peterston-super-Ely
Principal area	Vale of Glamorgan
Preserved county	South Glamorgan
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Barry
Postcode district	CF62
Police	South Wales
Fire	South Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Vale of Glamorgan
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Vale of Glamorgan
List of places UK Wales Vale of Glamorgan 51°28′17″N3°19′46″W / 51.471389°N 3.329444°W / 51.471389; -3.329444

Gwern-y-steeple is a hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It lies north of the A48 road and north-west St. Nicholas (to which it is linked by Chapel Lane) on the road south-west of Peterston-Super-Ely. Cottrell Park Golf Club lies to the south. Gwern-y-steeple is part of the village of Peterston-Super-Ely and lies within the catchment area of both Peterson-Super-Ely Church in Wales Primary School and Pendoylan Primary School. The local member of Parliament is Conservative Alun Cairns and is part of the Vale of Glamorgan county council. The local county councillor is Rhodri Traherne.

The village of St. Nicholas once extended as far north as Gwern-y-steeple, with Croes-y-Parc Chapel, originally being within the St. Nicholas boundary. ^[1]

Notable people

• C. Davis (c.1958-) -potter ^[2]

References

1. "St Nicholas, Glamorgan". www.genuki.org.uk. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
2. Godden, Geoffrey A. (1991). Encyclopaedia of British pottery and porcelain marks. Barrie and Jenkins. ISBN   978-0-257-65782-0.

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