Flemingston

Flemingston
Flemingston is located in Vale of Glamorgan
Flemingston
Flemingston
Location within the Vale of Glamorgan
OS grid referenceST017701
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtCF
PoliceSouth Wales
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Vale of Glamorgan
51°25′30″N 3°25′05″W / 51.42492°N 3.418101°W / 51.42492; -3.418101

Flemingston (Welsh: Trefflemin) (previously known in English as Michaelston Le Mont, Flimston or Flimstone, and in Welsh as Lanmihangel y Twyn) is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales. It is located 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest by road from the town centre of Barry.[1] It contains the Church of St. Michael the Archangel, the ruins of Flemingston Court, and Flemingston Manor or Grange, all of which are listed buildings. Historically, the parish of Flemingston was a sub-manor of Aberthaw or St Athan.[2]

  1. ^ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. ^ Green, Charles Alfred Howell (1906). Notes on churches in the Diocese of Llandaff. T.E. Smith. pp. 135–. Retrieved 31 May 2012.