Cowbridge Road West

Road in Wales

Cowbridge Road West (Welsh: Heol y Bontfaen Gorllewin) is a major road in western Cardiff, the capital of Wales, and forms part of the A48 road. It divides the districts of Ely and Caerau and connects inner Cardiff to Culverhouse Cross and eventually the M4 motorway via the A4232. It also connects Cardiff to towns and villages such as Barry, Wenvoe, Cowbridge and Peterston-Super-Ely. Which can be accessed via the A48 from Culverhouse Cross. The road used to be home to the Ely Hospital, a psychiatric hospital that closed in 1996. It was initially built as a Victorian Workhouse, in 1862. But lat

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Type:
Road

Coordinates:
51.48°N, 3.25°W

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