Bridgend

E16737

county borough town

Bridgend is a town and county borough in South Wales, situated roughly midway between Cardiff and Swansea and known historically for its market and industrial heritage.

Aliases (6)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	county borough → town →
administrativeCentreOf	Bridgend County Borough →
category	County boroughs of Wales → Towns in Bridgend County Borough →
country	United Kingdom → Wales →
distanceToCardiff	approximately 20 miles →
distanceToSwansea	approximately 20 miles →
governingBody	Bridgend County Borough Council →
hasFacility	Princess of Wales Hospital →
hasHeritage	industrial heritage → market town →
hasIndustry	manufacturing → retail → service sector →
hasLandmark	Bridgend town centre → Old Bridge →
hasMarket	Bridgend market →
hasNearbyCoast	Porthcawl →
hasNearbySettlement	Maesteg → Ogmore-by-Sea → Pencoed →
hasRoad	A473 road → A48 road → M4 motorway →
hasShoppingCentre	Bridgend Designer Outlet → Rhiw Shopping Centre →
hasSportsTeam	Bridgend Ravens →
historicCounty	Glamorgan →
language	English → Welsh →
locatedBetween	Cardiff → Swansea →
locatedIn	Bridgend County Borough → United Kingdom → Wales →
partOf	South Wales →
postalTown	Bridgend →
railLine	South Wales Main Line →
region	Bridgend County Borough →
river	River Ogmore →
sport	rugby union →
timeZone	GMT →
timeZoneDST	BST →
transport	Bridgend railway station →

Referenced by (25)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bridgend ("Bridgend County Borough") → Bridgend Market ("town of Bridgend, Wales") → Bridgend railway station → Princess of Wales Hospital → Rhiw Shopping Centre ("Bridgend town centre") →	locatedIn
Neath Port Talbot ("Bridgend County Borough") → Neath Port Talbot → Rhondda Cynon Taf ("Bridgend County Borough") → Vale of Glamorgan ("Bridgend County Borough") →	borderedBy
Bridgend ("Bridgend County Borough") →	administrativeCentreOf
Valley Lines →	connectsTo
South East Wales →	contains
South Wales ("Bridgend County Borough") →	containsAdministrativeArea
Bridgend ("Bridgend County Borough Council") →	governingBody
Bridgend ("Bridgend town centre") →	hasLandmark
South Wales →	hasMajorCity
Pencoed ("BRIDGEND") →	hasPostTown
Bridgend railway station →	isMainStationOf
Bridgend Market ("Bridgend town centre") →	isPartOf
Port Talbot →	locatedNear
South Wales Main Line →	passesThrough
Bridgend →	postalTown
Bridgend ("Bridgend County Borough") →	region
Princess of Wales Hospital →	serves
Cardiff Queen Street ("Bridgend (via City Line)") →	servesDestination