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	Barry
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	Glamorgan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The (additional info and facts about Vale of Glamorgan) Vale of Glamorgan, a lowland area mainly comprising farmland and small villages stretches across most of the south of the county from Porthcawl to Cardiff.
		The county of Glamorgan falls into several distinct regions: the industrial valleys, the agricultural (additional info and facts about Vale of Glamorgan) Vale of Glamorgan, and the scenic (additional info and facts about Gower peninsula) Gower peninsula.
		Glamorgan is also part of the name of Municipality of (additional info and facts about Glamorgan/Spring Bay) Glamorgan/Spring Bay, (An Australian state on the island of Tasmania) Tasmania.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gl/glamorgan.htm (365 words)

	QUASAR BARRY ISLAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		We are located on the seaside resort of BARRY ISLAND Which is in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan.
		Barry Island boasts one of the largest Pleasure parks in Wales.
		Barry Island has a glorious sandy beach that is well sheltered by two headlands as well as countless other attractions to offer, Such as the Barry Island Rollerdome - Wales' premiere rollerskating centre.There are many souvenir shops, cafes, arcades, and ice cream vendors, as well as the Quasar centre.
	members.aol.com /quasarbi/WHERE.HTM (141 words)

	Barry, Wales : Images from around Barry
		On the right is Barry Island, and the whole area between that and the town was tidal before the building of the docks.
		The pilgrimage chapel on Barry Island stood on the reported grave of a Celtic saint, thought to be an itinerant Irishman, Barruc alias Finbar, the patron saint of Cork.
		Barry Island is to the right, and before the docks were built in the 1890's, the whole central expanse was tidal.
	www.barrywales.co.uk /gallery.asp?find=barry+island (2874 words)

	What and Where is Barry? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Barry is located just a few miles south west of Cardiff, on the popular coast of the Vale of Glamorgan, a town of over 47,000 people and a place with many aspects.
		Part of The Vale of Glamorgan, Barry has its own Town Council (the largest town council in Wales), which carries on the long tradition of 'local' government in a town which, as well as Barry itself, includes the original village of Cadoxton and Barry Island.
		Barry Island, together with the coast that extends west to Porthkerry, has long been noted for its splendid beaches and cliff scenery.
	www.barrytowncouncil.gov.uk /english/aboutbarry.html (315 words)

	Vale of Glamorgan Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Vale of Glamorgan Council is considering plans from Decourcy for the £6m redevelopment of the Beach Cliff buildings on the seafront in Penarth, including a number of new restaurants.
		Vale of Glamorgan Council is supporting plans for the development of a £35m international centre for hospitality, tourism and leisure, as part of a new Uwic campus at the former Butlin's holiday camp at Barry Island.
		Vale of Glamorgan Council is working on £4m plans to turn Dyffryn House and Gardens into a leading visitor attraction, with up to 160,000 visitors a year.
	www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /val51519.htm (92 words)

	Barry Island (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Barry Island is the name of several places:
		Barry Island in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
		Barry Island, an island lying in the center of the Debenham Islands, Antarctica
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barry_Island (102 words)

	GENUKI: Barry Island in the Parish of Barry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		GENUKI: Barry Island in the Parish of Barry
		The Barrys in Ireland, as well as the family of Giraldus, who were lords of it, are said to have derived their names from this island.
		The church is dedicated to St. John with St. Baruc, is in the Benefice of Barry All Saints, and the diocese of Llandaff.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/GLA/Barry/BarryIsland (361 words)

	Barry Island The Vale of Glamorgan Wales UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Barry Island is a good base to explore The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales UK.
		Barry Island Bed and Breakfast accommodation is an excellent option and offers a different experience to staying in a hotel.
		Barri or Barry Barry Dock Barry or Barri The Knap Colcot Merthyr Dyfan Porthkerry Cadoxton Palmerstown Lower Porthkerry
	www.bedsearcher.co.uk /habitation/barry_island_vg.shtm (220 words)

	Barry Dock & Railway
		The Taff Vale and Rhymney Railways succeeded in opposing the Bill, but another succeeded in 1884, authorising a 19 mile line from Trehafod (north of Pontypridd), where it would meet the TVR, and three short branches.
		The railway scarcely entered the coalfield itself; traffic consigned to Barry was brought onto it by other railways: at Trehafod; at Peterston and Bridgend, where it connected with the Great Western (1900); and through a link with the Brecon and Merthyr Railway outside Caerphilly (1905).
		There are also great prospects for the modern day Vale Of Glamorgan Railway based at Barry Island Station with a link up and possible running powers to the original Vale line.
	www.trackbed.com /companies/b/company_bry.htm (778 words)

	Vale of Glamorgan Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Five years after moving to Barry Island, March 11 2001 was the first milestone in the VoGRC's plans to establish a railway heritage centre, when the first train made several passes along the causeway from Barry Island to the site of the Waterfront platform at Hood Road.
		Barry Tunnel closed in 1971 and is currently used by a shooting club, but the long-term hope is to reclaim it for the heritage centre to run trains through it to the Pier Head.
		At Barry Island the rail heritage centre is a high-profile attraction at the town which has been a traditional kiss-me-quick, (cotton) candy floss, and fish and chips holiday resort for almost one hundred years.
	users.aol.com /WalesRails/vogrs.htm (2832 words)

	Valley Lines services on the Penarth and Barry Island branches
		Earlier this century, both Penarth and Barry Island were noted holiday resorts, but their individual character couldn't be more different.
		A Barry Railway signal box stands at the end of the Down platform at Barry station, while behind the station is the Barry Railway loco shed, now used for storage of the Barry Ten Collection of locomotives (right) which operated in Wales during the steam era.
		The route passes through the scenic Vale of Glamorgan, though unfortunately much of this aspect is lost as many stretches of the track are located in cuttings.
	www.hometown.aol.com /WalesRails/b.htm (2007 words)

	GENUKI: Barry
		The town forms an amphitheatre round the docks, and comprises the districts of Cadoxton, Barry Dock, Barry, and Barry Island.
		Places, villages, farms etc within Barry parish as shown on the parish map on the CD of Historic Parishes of England and Wales: an Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata [computer file].
		Barry Gem, serving Barry and the Vale of Glamorgan
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/wal/GLA/Barry (603 words)

	BBC NEWS \| VOTE 2001 \| RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES \| Vale of Glamorgan
		This constituency combines the large industrial and port town of Barry, combined with the prosperous Vale of Glamorgan area.
		The Vale of Glamorgan council, formerly Labour-held, has had its share of scandals since its formation in 1996.
		In the Welsh devolution referendum, the Vale of Glamorgan council area voted No by the biggest margin in the country.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/static/vote2001/results_constituencies/constituencies/599.stm (192 words)

	ipedia.com: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		\ Barry is a town in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.
		It lies on the south coast and is a popular seaside resort, with attractions including a beach, a lido and the funfairs of Barry Island.
		The town was originally a fishing port, and grew when it was developed as a coal port in the 1880s.
	www.ipedia.com /barry__vale_of_glamorgan.html (154 words)

	Barry, Wales : Images from around Barry
		In the haze is Steep Holm, and at centre are two Pilot vessels moored alongside the pierhead, and the Barry Lifeboat.
		A new barrier being erected a short distance into the car terrace at the Knap in an attempt to stop the idiots holding race meetings there.
		Smaller industries still exist alongside the Number 2 dock, but the graving docks have been filled in, and the buildings on the south side are falling into disuse and disrepair, no doubt soon to be demolished for probably more housing.
	www.barrywales.co.uk /gallery.asp?find=a2004 (5834 words)

	Features - This is......The Vale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		BARRY and the Vale of Glamorgan is a lovely place to live and work and I would like to thank everyone who has worked so hard on this guide.
		BARRY is a thriving town with a population of 46,810 - the largest of all in the Vale of Glamorgan.
		THE BEST way to discover the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan is to follow one of the country lanes criss-crossing the rolling green hills and wooded valleys.
	features.thisisgwent.co.uk /east?pid=379 (705 words)

	The Vale of Glamorgan: Southern Wales
		The Vale of Glamorgan is characterised by gentle rolling hills, genteel towns, pretty villages and a splendid natural coastline.
		Another way to take to the waters is by a trip on the Waverley (the world's last sea-going paddle steamer) or its sister cruise ship, the Balmoral, both of which sail regularly from the pier in the summer.
		A Green Alternative - The rural Vale of Glamorgan is an enticing green alternative to the coast.
	www.southernwales.com /en/glamvale.php (382 words)

	Barry Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Since the joining of Barry Island to the mainland, it has grown into a traditional seaside with its pleasure park, amusement arcades with the picturesque crescent sandy beach of Whitmore Bay, and inviting promenade and rock pools.
		Seafront shops with all manner of gifts, tempt the taste buds with ‘Barry Island rock’, candy floss and fish and chips, and even the odd pub and night club with a wide range of accommodation available.
		Barry Island Tourist Information Centre Tel:(01446) 747171 is located on the promenade and can provide information on accommodation, places of interest, opening times, local activities, services and events.
	www.barry-town-crier.org.uk /BarryIsland/tabid/59/Default.aspx (213 words)

	Wales on the Web: Local history
		The Glamorgan Record Office serves the authorities of Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taff, and Vale of Glamorgan.
		The local studies material relating to Vale of Glamorgan is held in two main collections at Barry and Penarth Libraries.
		The venture is run by the vale Marketing group which was formed in 2003 and it provides comprehensive information on the attractions, activities, heritage, accommodation and transport options offered by the area.
	www.walesontheweb.org /cayw/index/en/942/989 (600 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Wales \| End of an era at Barry Butlins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The old Butlins at Barry Island - which said 'hi de hi' to thousands of holidaymakers in its heyday - is being pulled down.
		Now the Vale of Glamorgan Council which owns the Barry Island Resort site is in talks to transform the rest of the site into a tourism and leisure management college, run by UWIC, the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff.
		But for now, as the bulldozers continue their destruction, it is the end of an era for Barry Island's Butlins.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/wales/4070413.stm (675 words)

	Valley Lines' services in the Cardiff Valleys and along the coast to Penarth and Barry Island
		Cardiff and Pontypridd; the Rhymney branch, and the coastal route to Penarth/Barry Island
		Across the valley from Merthyr Vale station is Aberfan cemetery, which has a memorial to the 144 people (mostly children) who lost their lives in October 1966 when a colliery waste tip slid down the mountainside and engulfed the village primary school.
		Earlier this century, both Penarth and Barry Island were noted holiday resorts, but their individual character couldn't be more different: while Penarth maintained an air of gentility, Barry Island offered a lively anything-goes atmosphere of comic postcards, candy floss, and kiss-me-quick hats.
	www.hometown.aol.com /WalesRails/crcfull.htm (9787 words)

	Hotels in Barry Wales accommodation - Barry hotels Glamorgan accommodation in South Wales UK
		At nearby Barry Island, activities are centred around sandy Whitmore Bay and the adjacent pleasure park, with over 50 rides and attractions.
		Barry was once the largest exporter of coal in the world.
		At Barry Island there is a Railway Heritage Centre with exhibits of memorobilia, and restored locomotives and rolling stock.
	www.kayukay.co.uk /barryhotels.html (347 words)

	Valley Lines services on the Penarth and Barry Island branches
		It was once an important rail junction with the Barry Railway's line carrying coal to Barry docks from mines in the Rhondda.
		The route to Barry Island curves sharply left before heading out along the causeway, once flanked on the left by the docks (now filled in) and the Old Harbour on the right.
		Before the causeway was constructed in 1889, Barry Island really was an island, developed as a holiday resort with the coming of the railway on August 3 1896.
	www.members.aol.com /walesrails/b.htm (2007 words)

	Barry, Wales : Visit Barry Island for Sand, Sea, Sun and Fun! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		With the building of the docks over a century ago, Barry Island ceased to be an island, and instead became what is today an ideal place for a fun filled day.
		The Island's activities are centred around sandy Whitmore Bay and the adjacent pleasure park.
		The nearby Barry Island Railway Heritage Centre provides a glimpse of the Age of Steam, with exhibits of memorobilia, and restored locomotives and rolling stock.
	www.barrywales.co.uk /theisland.htm (336 words)

	Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Barry Town is set within the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan, amongst a large number of villages and hamlets spread widely throughout the area, situated on the south coast of Wales, a few miles South West of its capital city, Cardiff, with just over 50,000 people, all set between sea and country.
		In times gone by it was a bustling port, now within centred around Barry Island it is one of the most popular holiday resorts in South Wales, with a host of attractions such as the beautiful sandy shore of Whitmore Bay and Barry Island Pleasure Park for its visitors.
		Time has seen Barry Island become a popular visitor attraction at Barry Town, which along with it's fairground, the coastline of Porthkerry and the surrounding area, has long been noted for the splendid beaches, harbour's and cliffs, ideally situated facing south into the sun.
	www.barry-town-crier.org.uk (277 words)

	Vale of Glamorgan Railway
		Vale Of Glamorgan Railway Company had moved all its rolling stock and equipment to Barry Island where a large new purpose built shed and maintenance base was occupied.
		At the same time the station building at Barry Island constructed by the Barry Railway in 1896 were completely renovated for the Vale Of Glamorgan Railway Company's use.
		In the future I visualise a full working fleet of steam locos running a franchise service between Cardiff and Bridgend along the original Vale Of Glamorgan Railway, Steam shuttles from Cardiff to Barry Pier to board paddle steamers bound for the West Somerset Railway across the Bristol Channel.
	www.trackbed.com /vogr/company_vogr.htm (652 words)

	Cardiff & South Glamorgan Attractions - Tourist Net UK Guide to Places to visit and things to see - tourist ...
		The Vale of Glamorgan Railway, based in the Old GWR Station on Barry Island, provides an experience of steam travel in a very popular tourist area, and provides an enjoyable link between the Island and the Mainland.
		Although Bridgend is an industrial town, with large plants belonging to Sony and Ford, the parish is firmly in the rural (and beautiful) Vale of Glamorgan.
		Barry Island is situated in the Vale of Glamorgan about 10 miles south of the capital city Cardiff, South Wales, UK.
	www.touristnetuk.com /wa/cardiff/attractions/index.htm (2918 words)

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