Ogmore, Vale of Glamorgan

Ogmore, Vale of Glamorgan

Ogmore (Welsh: Ogwr) is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales on the River Ogmore. It grew around the now ruined Ogmore Castle, built by the Normans.

The village does not lie in the parliamentary constituency also called Ogmore, which lies further up the Ogmore River in Bridgend and Rhondda Cynon Taff districts.

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Coordinates: 51°28′45″N 3°36′41″W / 51.47907°N 3.61131°W / 51.47907; -3.61131


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