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Corntown
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Corntown () is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies along the B4524 road, just outside Bridgend, west of the centre of Cardiff. It has grown around Corntown Farm. Chapel Wood frames part of its western side. The Golden Mile Inn lies along the B4524 just to the northeast of the village.
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It is catalogued under the topic Villages in the Vale of Glamorgan.
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- Instance of
- village
- Official name
- Corntwn
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- The Vale of Glamorgan
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- Welcome to Corntown (geograph 4243823).jpg
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Corntown () is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies along the B4524 road, just outside Bridgend, west of the centre of Cardiff. It has grown around Corntown Farm. Chapel Wood frames part of its western side. The Golden Mile Inn lies along the B4524 just to the northeast of the village.
==History== Neolithic implements, especially flints, microliths and leaf arrowheads have been unearthed in the area, indicating an early settlement site nearby off Stony Lane.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Corntown” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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