Marcross
Marcross is a small village in the rural community of St Donats in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. It consists of a public house and a few scattered houses, farms, and a small medieval church in the centre of the village.Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Atlantic College
College
UWC Atlantic is an independent boarding school in the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales.
Nash Point Lighthouse
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nash Point is a headland and beach in the Monknash Coast of the Vale of Glamorgan in south Wales, about a mile from Marcross.
Localities in the Area
Broughton
Village
Photo: Peter Wasp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broughton is a small village in the western part of the Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales.
Wick
Village
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wick is a small village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, situated approximately 1.5 miles from the coast. Wick is situated 3 km north of Marcross.
Sutton
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton is a small hamlet in the Vale of Glamorgan, just south of Llandow. Sutton is situated 4 km northeast of Marcross.
Marcross
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Wales
- Category: locality
- Location: St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.41208° or 51° 24' 44" northLongitude
-3.54733° or 3° 32' 50" westElevation
58 metres (190 feet)Open Location Code
9C3RCF63+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 296060259OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2643063Wikidata ID
Q6757972Marcross Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Basque: Marcross
- Dutch: Marcross
- English: Marcroes
- French: Marcross
- Irish: Marcroes
- Welsh: Macroes
- Welsh: Marcroes
Localities in the Area
- MonknashVillage
- Llantwit Major
- LlandowVillage, 4½ km northeast
- FramptonHamlet, 4½ km east
- SigingstoneVillage, 5 km northeast
Landmarks in the Area
- Holy Trinity ChurchChurch
- St MaryChurch
- Fog Station at Nash Point LighthouseMuseum
- Nash Lighthouse West (Disused)Lighthouse
- The Plough and HarrowPub
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Marcross. Photo: Guy Wareham, CC BY-SA 2.0.