Broughton, Vale of Glamorgan
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Broughton is a small village in the western part of the Vale of Glamorgan
, southeast Wales
. It lies just northeast of Monknash and south of Wick
. It contains a building known as "The Malthouse". The village has extensive remains of a grange of the former Cistercian Neath Abbey
including a dove cote and tithe barn.
Vale of Glamorgan
The Vale of Glamorgan is a county borough in Wales; an exceptionally rich agricultural area, it lies in the southern part of Glamorgan, South Wales...
, southeast Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
. It lies just northeast of Monknash and south of Wick
Wick, Vale of Glamorgan
Wick is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, situated about 1.5 miles from the coast. The closest towns are Llantwit Major, Cowbridge and Bridgend.- Amenities :...
. It contains a building known as "The Malthouse". The village has extensive remains of a grange of the former Cistercian Neath Abbey
Neath Abbey
Neath Abbey was a Cistercian monastery, located near the present-day town of Neath in southern Wales, UK.It was once the largest abbey in Wales. Substantial ruins can still be seen, and are in the care of Cadw...
including a dove cote and tithe barn.