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Penarth, Glamorgan

Penarth is a seaside town in Glamorgan. The town has extensive Victorian and Edwardian architecture and is known as "The Garden by the Sea". The town is within the council area of The Vale of Glamorgan.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.436584,-3.1739838
Grid Reference: ST 1849 7149
Community (Civil Parish): Penarth C
Council Area: The Vale of Glamorgan CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature:  Welsh Assembly (Senedd)

GBPN ID: 35021
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Penarth,_Glamorgan_35021

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