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Dinas Powys
Dinas Powys is a big village as well as a community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales which takes its name from the old Welsh for fortress, (Dinas) and pagus,(Powys) the Latin word for pagan. The literal significance, for that reason, being, "Pagan Stronghold", referring to Dinas Powys hillfort that dates from the Iron Age. The village is 5.6 miles (9.0 km) south-west of the centre of Cardiff and conveniently situated on the A4055 Cardiff to Barry highway. It is usually considered as an enjoyable dorm room town for Cardiff's commerce and industry travelers given that the city has broadened with prevalent development around the Cardiff Bay location. In spite of the addition of a number of housing developments over the past fifty years, the old village centre of Dinas Powys still has a mainly pristine as well as virtually country feeling, keeping a huge village typical as well as a standard town centre complete with a post office and also a variety of tiny independent shops, public houses, restaurants as well as neighborhood facilities. On top of that there are stores, garages, small grocery stores, Pharmacy as well as a Vets on the major Cardiff Road as well as a choice of stores on the Murch estate consisting of a post office. The Health and wellness Centre including the physicians as well as Murch drug store relocated in April 2017 to the brand-new Medical centre on top of Murch Road, on the website of the old St Cyres, Dinas Powys website. According to current selecting rolls the population is in the region of 8,800. This establishes the village as the 5th biggest settlement in the Vale of Glamorgan and larger than numerous legal towns in the UK.