St Athan is a village and community in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales.
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10 Facts About St Athan
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St Athan founded a monastery and school and is said to have been buried in the orchard of the vicarage at Caerwent.
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St Athan's comprised three sub-manors: Castleton, East Orchard, and West Orchard.
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The early history of the parish of Eglwys Brewis records that it was situated in the manor of St Athan and was held by the same lordship as that of Castleton.
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On 11 February 2009 two Air Experience Flights by the Air Training Corps left RAF St Athan and collided in mid-air, killing the pilots and two female Cadets.
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St Athan has a community council of 13 seats, including a chairperson, and separately one clerk.
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Community ward of St Athan includes the Village of St Athan and the Castleton Residential Park.
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St Athan is the name of the electoral ward, coterminous with the community, which elects one county councillor to the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
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The Church of St Athan contains monuments of the Berkerolles family with recumbent figures of a knight and his lady.
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