Where is Llanishen found in Cardiff?

Where is Llanishen found in Cardiff?

Llanishen (Welsh Llanisien llan church + Isien Saint Isan) is a district and community in the north of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.

Is Llanishen High a good school?

Estyn has given Llanishen High School an overall performance rating of Adequate. Estyn began a new inspection round in September 2017, so only some schools have been inspected using the new criteria….What Estyn says about this school.

Category Estyn verdict
How good are leadership and management? Adequate

How many people live in Llanishen?

Population

Name Status Population Estimate 2020-06-30
Llanishen (Llanisien) Community 10,990
Llanishen (Llanisien) 10,990 Population [2020] – Estimate 3.244 km² Area 3,388/km² Population Density [2020] 0.58% Annual Population Change [2011 → 2020]
Wales (Cymru) Constituent Country 3,169,586

Can you walk around Llanishen Reservoir?

Enjoy an easy circular walk around this pretty reservoir in Cardiff. You can reach them on public transport by catching a train to Llanishen train station which is located about a quarter of a mile east of the site. Here you can pick up a footpath running for just over a mile around the water.

When was llanishen built?

Constructed in 1884, the Llanishen reservoir was completed just in time to see Cardiff through a severe drought which occurred a few years later. Just before the first World War, large properties were being constructed in Fidlas Road and Station Road.

What county is llanishen in?

Gwent
Llanishen, Monmouthshire

Llanishen Welsh: Llanisien
Ceremonial county Gwent
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town CHEPSTOW

How old is Llanishen High School?

Llanishen High School (Welsh: Ysgol Uwchradd Llanisien) is an English-medium secondary school based in Llanishen, Cardiff, Wales….Llanishen High School.

Llanishen High School Ysgol Uwchradd Llanisien
Established 1969
Local authority Cardiff
Headteacher Sarah Parry
Staff 150 approx

Can you swim in Llanishen Reservoir?

We’ve had a number of suggestions in support of open water swimming at the site during our open engagement with you over the past year or two. Unfortunately our plans to pilot open water swimming at one of our other visitor attraction sites this year has been put on hold due to coronavirus restrictions.

Can you cycle around Llanishen Reservoir?

We present you with a total of 8 hiking trails around Llanishen Reservoir — all you’ve got to do is pick your favorite and get going….Hiking around Llanishen Reservoir.

Craeg llanishen Loop from Lisvane and Thornhill Intermediate 03:01 10.5 km
Roath Park Lake Loop from Penylan Hill Easy 00:52 3.35 km

Where does Cardiff get its water from?

Llanishen Reservoir (Welsh: Cronfa Ddŵr Llanisien) is a Victorian reservoir in North Cardiff in Wales. The reservoir is one of the reservoirs constructed as part of the Taff Fawr scheme for supplying water to Cardiff and was completed in 1886.

What time does Llanishen high school start?

Current School Times:

Time Activity
8:30 – 8:55 Registration, tutor time, assembly
8:55 – 9:55 Lesson 1
9:55 – 10:55 Lesson 2
10:55 – 11:15 Break Time

Is Llanishen reservoir open to public?

The reservoirs site will be free to enter and open to the public 364 days a year.

What does Llanishen mean in Welsh?

Llanishen (Welsh Llanisien llan church + Isien Saint Isan) is a district and community in the north of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The Cardiff ward population taken at the 2011 census was 17,149. Llanishen is well known as the home of the ‘Tax Offices’, the tallest buildings in north Cardiff and a landmark for miles around.

When did Llanishen become a suburb of Cardiff?

In 1922, after expansion north by the city and south by the village, Llanishen became a suburb of Cardiff. Llanishen Golf Club was established in 1905. Development of the village since has been through redevelopment of the former farming and military land into commercial usage and housing development.

How long is the journey from Llanishen to Cardiff Central by train?

The average journey time by train between Llanishen and Cardiff Central is 15 minutes, with around 55 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date. What’s the fastest journey time between Llanishen and Cardiff Central by train?

How many railway stations are in the Llanishen district?

The district is served by two railway stations, Llanishen railway station (on the Cardiff Central to Rhymney Line) in the east and Ty Glas railway station (on the Cardiff Central to Coryton) in the west.