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Barry Island

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Post codesCF62
Historic countyGlamorgan
Area code01446
County borough Vale of Glamorgan
Did you knowThe Vikings launched raids in the area and Barry Island was known to be a raider base in 1087.
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About Barry Island


Barry Island 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.

Ty Hafan: Fears camp will destroy children's hospice peace

Ty Hafan: Fears camp will destroy children's hospice peace
Sep 18,2023 11:21 pm

... The owner of Barry Island Pleasure Park submitted plans to the council to build the park next to Ty Hafan hospice in Penarth...

Ice cream and amusements at the seaside

Ice cream and amusements at the seaside
Jun 22,2022 2:40 am

... Others are sleepy, quaint places without the touchstones that we apply to places like Barry Island, Rhyl, or Tenby...

Covid: Rules on masks and self-isolation end in Wales

Covid: Rules on masks and self-isolation end in Wales
Mar 28,2022 11:33 am

... " Are people still worried about catching Covid? Mauro Zeraschi, who owns Sophia s Souvenirs on Barry Island, agreed that people working in shops have often been in a difficult position...

Covid in Wales: Festive swims off over Omicron and restrictions

Covid in Wales: Festive swims off over Omicron and restrictions
Dec 23,2021 4:37 pm

... On New Year s Day, there are usually events at Whitesands, Saundersfoot and Barry Island...

Gavin and Stacey most-watched festive show of decade

Gavin and Stacey most-watched festive show of decade
Feb 16,2020 9:32 am

... It had been a decade since audiences left Gavin, Stacey, Smithy and Nessa sitting on the seafront on Barry Island, but the Christmas special proved these four - and their famous expressions - are still a big hit...

Gavin & Stacey: Bringing a crackin' Christmas back to Barry

Gavin & Stacey: Bringing a crackin' Christmas back to Barry
Feb 16,2020 9:30 am

...Oh! What s occurring? Christmas on Barry Island, that s what...

'Gavin and Stacey filmed in my home and changed my life'

'Gavin and Stacey filmed in my home and changed my life'
Feb 16,2020 9:22 am

... Glenda was not expecting to see the show s creators again, but Jones suddenly appeared on her doorstep in April this year, accompanied by her young niece, Ruth said, Hope you don t mind if I bring my niece in - can I sign your book? Can I get your phone number? Glenda s memorabilia includes this photo of her from over 10 years ago on Barry Island with show creators Ruth Jones and James Corden I d not seen anyone from the show for 10 years...

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