Cefn Mably Explained

Cefn Mably (cy|Cefn Mabli) is a district located approximately 6 miles north of Cardiff city centre and 5 miles south-east of Caerphilly.

It's mostly within the city and county of Cardiff but is also partly within the Caerphilly County Borough.^[1]

Notable Buildings

Cefn Mably House is an historic property in the area.^[2]

Greyhound racing

The greyhounds that raced at the Cardiff Arms Park and Somerton Park were based at kennels in Cefn Mably.^[3]

Fishing

There's 8 fishing lakes, and the Cardiff Angling Centre based at the Cefn Mably Lakes.^[4]

Farming

There's an outdoor entertainment venue based at Cefn Mably Farm Park.^[5] It contains a soft play barn, child friendly go-karting and digger facilities, a farm shop, hot and cold food for sale, and as the name suggests a working farm.^[6]

Drinking

The local pub is The Cefn Mably Arms in the nearby village of Michaelston-y-Fedw.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cefn Mably, Cardiff. 29 March 2021. Caerphilly Observer. en-GB.
2. Web site: Cefn Mably, Rudry. British Listed Buildings. 30 June 2016.
3. Book: Tarter, P Howard. Greyhound Racing Encyclopedia. 87. 1949. Fleet Publishing Company Ltd.
4. Web site: Cefn Mably Lakes. live. 29 March 2021. Cefn Mably Lakes. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20200807083833/https://www.cefnmablylakes.co.uk/contact . 2020-08-07 .
5. Web site: Cefn Mably Farm Park Contact. live. 29 March 2021. Cefn Mably Farm Park. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513190701/https://www.cefnmablyfarmpark.com/contact . 2021-05-13 .
6. Web site: Cefn Mably Farm Park About. live. 29 March 2021. Cefn Mably Farm Park. https://web.archive.org/web/20210513180850/https://www.cefnmablyfarmpark.com/about . 2021-05-13 .
7. Web site: The Cefn Mably Arms. live. 29 March 2021. The Cefn Mably Arms. en. https://web.archive.org/web/20171212025103/http://cefnmablyarms.com:80/contact-us . 2017-12-12 .