Pendoylan

Pendoylan
Pendoylan is located in Vale of Glamorgan
Pendoylan
Pendoylan
Location within the Vale of Glamorgan
Area5.8 sq mi (15 km2)
Population464 (2011)[1]
• Density80/sq mi (31/km2)
OS grid referenceST060767
• Cardiff7 miles (11 km) East
Civil parish
  • Pendoylan
Community
  • Pendoylan
Principal area
Preserved county
  • South Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCOWBRIDGE
Postcode districtCF71
Post townPONTYCLUN
Postcode districtCF72
Dialling code01446
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Vale of Glamorgan
51°28′52″N 3°21′18″W / 51.481°N 3.355°W / 51.481; -3.355

Pendoylan (Welsh: Pendeulwyn pronounced [pɛnˈdəi̯lui̯n] meaning 'head of two groves'[2]) is a rural village and community (parish) in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The village has won many awards in Best Kept Village competitions and contains 27 entries in the Council's County Treasures database, 13 of which are listed buildings.[3]

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hopkins was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Pendoylan" (PDF), Vale of Glamorgan County Treasures, Vale of Glamorgan Council, 2007, retrieved 17 August 2008