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Barry (/ ˈbæri /; [2][3] Welsh: Y Barri; pronounced [ə ˈbari]) [citation needed] is a town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is on the north coast of the Bristol Channel approximately 9 miles (14 km) south-southwest of Cardiff.
- Barry Island
Barry Island (Welsh: Ynys y Barri) is a district, peninsula...
- Barry John
Barry John (6 January 1945 – 4 February 2024) was a Welsh...
- Barry Island
Barry Island (Welsh: Ynys y Barri) is a district, peninsula and seaside resort, forming part of the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales. It is named after the 6th century Saint Baruc.
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By road
Barry has very good road links, the M4 is approximately 15 minutes away to junction 33 at Cardiff West via the A4232 to Culverhouse Cross, then the A4050 directly to Barryand the airport.
By bus
Barry is not on the National Coach network route, but Cardiffis only a short bus or train journey away for national and international coach travel.
By train
There is a regular train service to Cardiff Central station about 20 minutes journey with direct connections to the rest of the country and international connections. There is also the service which runs West to Bridgend, over the Porthkerry Park viaduct and Rhoose.
51.3967-3.29381 Barry Castle, Park Road. Ruined castle. Free.51.3939-3.31362 Porthkerry Country Park. Country Park, with walks in woodland areas as well as being right on the beach. Stroll under the huge viaduct, have a round of pitch & putt golf, followed b...51.401389-3.2713893 Barry Waterfront, Fford y Milleniwm. 24. A multi-million pound development. It is housing-based but with 'facilities planned' for entertainment and refreshments, but no booths f...51.416667-3.1666674 Cosmeston Country Park, Cosmeston. Country Park & Lakes, with a medieval village, near Penarth. Free.Rhoose Flying School, Rhoose Road, Rhoose. Flights over the Vale by light aircraft or helicopter.Visit High Street (at the West End of town) where you have a variety of outlets from high end clothing to charity shops, as well as gift shops, tea shops, bars & restaurants etc. etc. Visit Cardifffor things to buy. Nearing completion is the St. Davids Centre 2, a retail shopping arcade (Mall); built at a cost of over £600 million.
Streets Brasserie, 4 Broad Street, ☏ +44 1446 721440. Grill Bar. Eat in.Casa Paco, 1 Broad Street, ☏ +44 1446 732009. Mediterranean. Eat in.Shahi Noor Tandoori, 87 High Street, ☏ +44 1446 732338. Indian. Eat in or to go.De Gennaro, 71 High Street, ☏ +44 1446 732557. Italian. Eat in or to go.Barry Dock Conservative Club, 17 Station Street. 'Workingmens' Social Club. £.Scarlets, Broad Street. 'Wine Bar'.The Old College Inn, Butrills Road, ☏ +44 1446 700580. Pub.Colcot Arms, Colcot Road, ☏ +44 1446 700664. Pub.Aberthaw House Hotel, 28 Porthkerry Road, ☏ +44 1446 737314. A small guest house with 'Whispers' restaurant attached.Best Western Mount Sorrel Hotel, Porthkerry Road, ☏ +44 1446 740069.Egerton Gray House Hotel, Porthkerry, ☏ +44 1446 711666. A luxury mansion set in land close to Porthkerry Park and the airport. Splurge.The Olives Court Guest House, 2 Port Road East, ☏ +44 1446 730891.Visit Cardiff the Capital City of Wales - 8 miles to the east of Barrywith easy connection by public transport using bus or train. Visit Cowbridge - a small market town, 10 miles west of Barry. Visit Penarth - a small coastal Victorian town, 5 miles east of Barry.
John Barry Humphries AC CBE (17 February 1934 – 22 April 2023) was an Australian comedian, actor, author and satirist. He was best known for writing and playing his stage and television characters Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson .
Former Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard was born in Barry, Wales. After she suffered from bronchopneumonia as a child, her parents were advised that it would aid her recovery to live in a warmer climate.
John Sparkes (born 6 January 1954) is a Welsh actor and comedian. [1][2] He portrayed Barry Welsh, presenter of the HTV Wales series Barry Welsh Is Coming. He has also had major roles in Naked Video, Absolutely, Fireman Sam, Shaun the Sheep, and Jeff Global's Global Probe, and is the narrator of the children's television show Peppa Pig.
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Barry John (6 January 1945 – 4 February 2024) was a Welsh rugby union fly-half who played in the 1960s and early 1970s during the amateur era of the sport. John began his rugby career as a schoolboy playing for his local team Cefneithin RFC before switching to the first-class west Wales team Llanelli RFC in 1964.
