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Barry (/ ˈ b ær i /; Welsh: Y Barri; pronounced [ə ˈbari]) [citation needed] is a town and community in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is on the north coast of the Bristol Channel approximately 9 miles (14 km) south-southwest of Cardiff.
- Visit the ‘Independent High Street’ at Barry Goodsheds. The highlight of my trip to Barry was visiting Barry Goodsheds. This self-proclaimed ‘independent high street’ is made from shipping containers and old train carriages which are home to independent shops selling gifts, homeware, and clothing.
- Embrace nostalgia at Barry Island Pleasure Park. Barry Island Pleasure Park is a nostalgic fun fair that’s sure to bring out the big kid in anyone. From a roller coaster to dodgems, waltzers, and swinging chairs, the Pleasure Park promises an unforgettable experience with a hint of old-world charm.
- Relax on Whitmore Bay Beach. Whitmore Bay Beach, more commonly known as Barry Island Beach, is the town’s main beach and promenade. At the rear of the beach, you’ll find an array of cafes and restaurants where you can grab drinks and snacks to enjoy on the beach.
- Rent an iconic colourful beach hut. Sat along the promenade overlooking the beach, are 24 vibrantly coloured beach huts that are synonymous with British beaches.
Jun 17, 2024 · Barry, port town, Vale of Glamorgan county, historic county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg), southern Wales. It is situated on the Bristol Channel, just west of where the channel is met by the mouth of the River Severn estuary, and is the administrative centre of Vale of Glamorgan county.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Barry is a seaside resort town with sandy beaches at Whitmore Bay, Jackson Bay and the Old Harbour, and a (very long) pebble beach stretching from Knap Point past Porthkerry Park to Rhoose Point, the most Southern point in mainland Wales .
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