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Cefn Mably

Coordinates: 51°33′18″N 3°07′05″W / 51.555°N 3.118°W / 51.555; -3.118
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Cefn Mably (Welsh: Cefn Mabli) is a district located approximately 6 miles north of Cardiff city centre and 5 miles south-east of Caerphilly.

It's mostly within the city and county of Cardiff but is also partly within the Caerphilly County Borough.[1]

Notable Buildings

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Cefn Mably House is an historic property in the area.[2]

Greyhound racing

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The greyhounds that raced at the Cardiff Arms Park and Somerton Park were based at kennels in Cefn Mably.[3]

Fishing

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There's 8 fishing lakes, and the Cardiff Angling Centre based at the Cefn Mably Lakes.[4]

Farming

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There's an outdoor entertainment venue based at Cefn Mably Farm Park.[5] It contains a soft play barn, child friendly go-karting and digger facilities, a farm shop, hot and cold food for sale, and as the name suggests a working farm.[6]

Drinking

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The local pub is The Cefn Mably Arms in the nearby village of Michaelston-y-Fedw.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Cefn Mably, Cardiff". Caerphilly Observer. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Cefn Mably, Rudry". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  3. ^ Tarter, P Howard (1949). Greyhound Racing Encyclopedia. Fleet Publishing Company Ltd. p. 87.
  4. ^ "Cefn Mably Lakes". Cefn Mably Lakes. Archived from the original on 2020-08-07. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Cefn Mably Farm Park | Contact". Cefn Mably Farm Park. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Cefn Mably Farm Park | About". Cefn Mably Farm Park. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  7. ^ "The Cefn Mably Arms". The Cefn Mably Arms. Archived from the original on 2017-12-12. Retrieved 29 March 2021.

51°33′18″N 3°07′05″W / 51.555°N 3.118°W / 51.555; -3.118