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and dates from before 1536. The historic church of St. James, rebuilt in the nineteenth century, like several others around Cardiff, was abandoned and fell into ruin in the second half of the twentieth century.
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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Leckwith and surrounding area
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Ely Valley Cross Boundary Walks: Trelai Park to Leckwith Woods
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Leckwith, Cardiff
Welsh

Leckwith is located in Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan
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Vale of Glamorgan
51°28′N 3°13′W / 51.46°N 3.21°W / 51.46; -3.21

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