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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · South Wales

Glais

In or near Ynysforgan.

Glais — a village in wales south.

The Globe Inn - geograph.org.uk - 5932769

Alan Hughes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Llansamlet · 3.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Glais is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of Birchgrove. It is part of the postcode area SA7. The village features typical Welsh rural architecture and community amenities, offering a glimpse into local life in this region. Visitors can expect a quiet environment with access to nearby natural landscapes.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6886, -3.8772
District
Swansea
Parish
Birchgrove
Postcode
SA7 9EN
Parliamentary constituency
Neath and Swansea East
Nearest railway station
Llansamlet3.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Memorials & monuments · South Wales

Sir Ludwig Mond

Sir Ludwig Mond — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Nant y Glais - geograph.org.uk - 6720570📷 5

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Graig Ola

Graig Ola — mountain in wales south. Elevation: 209 m.

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Coedgwilym Cemetery📷 3

Cemeteries · South Wales

Coedgwilym Cemetery

Coedgwilym Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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St Mary's Church, Clydach - geograph.org.uk - 1468179📷 3

Theatres · South Wales

Globe Cinema

Globe Cinema in Wales South, United Kingdom.

“Whose woods these are ...” - geograph.org.uk - 6723981📷 5

Literary houses · South Wales

Mound, Llansamlet

Mound, Llansamlet — a literary house museum in wales south.

Mynydd Drumau📷 3

Mountains & hills · South Wales

Mynydd Drumau

Mynydd Drumau — Named summit at 272 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Glais

Places to stay

Swansea , M4 Motorway - geograph.org.uk - 3926779📷 5

Caravan parks · South Wales

Riverside Caravan Park

Riverside Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.

Railway viaduct carrying the Great Western mainline over the derelict Swansea Vale Railway - geograph.org.uk - 2738440📷 5

Hotels · South Wales

Mercure Swansea

Mercure Swansea — a hotel in wales south.

Hairport in Neath - geograph.org.uk - 5508121📷 6

Hotels · South Wales

Ambassador Hotel

Ambassador Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

Rockingham Terrace Railway Access Point notice, Briton Ferry - geograph.org.uk - 7711334📷 5

Hostels · South Wales

Chequers

Chequers — a hostel in wales south.

Fermented Tir Isaf - geograph.org.uk - 5615666📷 5

Campsites · South Wales

Glyn Y Mul Farm

Glyn Y Mul Farm — a campsite in wales south.

High Street, Swansea - geograph.org.uk - 5540039📷 5

Hotels · South Wales

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel — a hotel in wales south.

Places to eat & drink

Harvester

Restaurants · South Wales

Harvester

Harvester — a restaurant in wales south.

Freeharvester.co.uk
Old Market Tavern, 2 Charlesville Place, Neath - geograph.org.uk - 6379829📷 7

Cafés · South Wales

Old Market Tavern

Old Market Tavern — a café in wales south.

facebook.com
Harvester

Restaurants · South Wales

Harvester

Harvester — a restaurant in wales south.

Freeharvester.co.uk
Olivers

Restaurants · South Wales

Olivers

Olivers — a restaurant in wales south.

Ancient and modern, Swansea - geograph.org.uk - 6058321📷 5

Restaurants · South Wales

Las Iguanas

Las Iguanas — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: latin american. Brand: Las Iguanas.

Freeiguanas.co.uk
The Pump House

Restaurants · South Wales

The Pump House

The Pump House — a restaurant in wales south.

sabrain.com

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Yerbeston — a village in wales south.

Letterbox on Wraxall Hill - geograph.org.uk - 7142180📷 5

Villages · South Wales

Wraxall

Wraxall — a village in wales south.

The Maltings Worle - geograph.org.uk - 7338202📷 5

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Worle — a village in wales south.

Wonastow noticeboard in Jingle Street - geograph.org.uk - 7050328📷 5

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Wonastow — a village in wales south.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Glais?
Glais is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA7 9EN), in the parish of Birchgrove.
What is Glais?
Glais — a village in wales south.
How do I get to Glais?
The nearest railway station is Llansamlet, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA7 9EN.
How do I get to Glais?
The nearest railway station is Llansamlet, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA7 9EN.