Bonvilston
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Bonvilston (Welsh, Tresimwn) is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales.
The village is situated on the A48 about four miles east of Cowbridge and near the Welsh capital, Cardiff. It is named after Simon de Bonville, a Norman noble, hence the name of the village, though different in English and Welsh, refers to the same person. St Mary's Church, rebuilt in Victorian style retains a late mediaeval Sanctus bell.
It has three pubs, The Red Lion, The Old Post, and The Aubrey Arms. The main bus that takes Bonvilston residents to Cardiff is the X2. It is approx. 5-10 minutes from Cowbridge and 25-30 minutes from Cardiff. there is a corner shop called the old village shop
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