Marcross

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Marcross is a small village and civil parish in the Vale of Glamorgan. It consists of a public house (the Horseshoes Inn) and a few scattered houses, farms, and a small medieval church in the center of the village.

[edit] History

The cove to the south of the village adorns an attractive early 19th Century lighthouse, and a new mid-20th Century lighthouse. The cove is said to have been a looting station for pirates in the 18th Century.