St Athan
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For the electoral ward, see St Athan (electoral ward).
St Athan (Welsh: Sain Tathan) is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales. The village and its parish church are dedicated to Saint Tathan. The church dates to the 13th–14th century, though an earlier church was dated to the Norman period. The village and the adjacent dormitory village of Eglwys Brewis are known primarily for the MOD St Athan RAF base. There are two pubs in the village, as well as a football team at St Athan Football Club and the St Athan Golf Club.[2] The community includes West Aberthaw.
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St Athan
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The Four Bells, St Athan | |
Location within the Vale of Glamorgan | |
Population | 4,495 (community and ward 2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | ST017680 |
Principal area | |
Preserved county | |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Barry |
Postcode district | CF62 |
Dialling code | 01446 |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | South Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
UK Parliament | |
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
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