Villages · South Wales
Glais
In or near Ynysforgan.
Glais — a village in wales south.

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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.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6886, -3.8772
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Birchgrove
- Postcode
- SA7 9EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Neath and Swansea East
- Nearest railway station
- Llansamlet — 3.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2648612 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Sir Ludwig Mond
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km

Graig Ola
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km

Coedgwilym Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.4 km

Globe Cinema
Theatres · 1.9 km

Mound, Llansamlet
Literary houses · 2.0 km

Mynydd Drumau
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km

Scott's Pit
Archaeological sites · 2.3 km

Carreg Bica Stone
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km

Carreg Bica Stone
Archaeological sites · 2.4 km

Dyffryn Woods Crag
Climbing & bouldering crags · 2.5 km

Mynydd Gelliwastad
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km

Ynysymond
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Sir Ludwig Mond
Sir Ludwig Mond — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3Cemeteries · South Wales
Coedgwilym Cemetery
Coedgwilym Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
Literary houses · South Wales
Mound, Llansamlet
Mound, Llansamlet — a literary house museum in wales south.
📷 3Where to eat & stay near Glais
Places to stay
Caravan parks · South Wales
Riverside Caravan Park
Riverside Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales south.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink



📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Las Iguanas
Las Iguanas — a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: latin american. Brand: Las Iguanas.

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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.
