Llysworney ( cy, Llyswyrni) is a small village in the

Vale of Glamorgan The Vale of Glamorgan ( cy, Bro Morgannwg ), often referred to as The Vale, is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It borders Bridgend County Borough to the west, Cardiff to the east, Rhondda Cynon Taf to the north, and the Bristol ...

, South Wales, in the

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of Llandow. Llysworney is home to about 240 people and has around 100 houses. It is situated about 2 miles away from

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in the

. It is in the historic county of Glamorgan. The B4268 runs through the village. The Village is home to the locally well-known Carne Arms Pub, St. Tydfils Church, a duck pond, and Llysworney Garage.

Notable landmarks

The Carne Arms

Dating back over 400 years the Carne Arms is an old inn with open fires. Thought to have originally been part of the local Rectory, it is named after the Carne family, who were wealthy landowners in the local area.

St. Tydfils Church

The old Church School - Llysworney - geograph

The village pond - Llysworney - geograph

Friendly, all-age congregation worshipping in an ancient church with a most unusual groundplan. Regular Sunday worship. (Text fro
Diocese of Llandaff Page

Worney Wood

The wood was founded in the millennium year of 2000. The wood is kept by the

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and is sponsored by

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. The wood was planted by locals and is open Free 24 hours, 7 days a week. Worney Wood allows dogs. Worney wood hosts a range of trees and hedgerows. For more information visit th
Woodland Trust page
File:St Tydfil's Church in Wales - Llysworney - geograph.org.uk - 1264229.jpg, St Tydfil's Church in Wales File:Great House in Church Street - Llysworney - geograph.org.uk - 1264273.jpg, Great House in Church Street File:Nursery Pond, Hazlecourt Fish Pond - Llysworney - geograph.org.uk - 1264196.jpg, Nursery Pond File:The former Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel - Llysworney - geograph.org.uk - 1264235.jpg, Former Ebenezer Particular Baptist Chapel File:Whitewashed cottage - Llysworney - geograph.org.uk - 1264292.jpg, Whitewashed cottage

External links

Another link about the villagePhotos of Llysworney and surrounding area on geograph
{{authority control Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan