Last Alteration: Wednesday 12 June 2013
Bowls Inn
Bowls Inn
Bowls Terrace, Trecenydd, Caerphilly, CF83 2RD
In 2011 plans were unveiled to partially demolish the pub and convert the plot into a Tesco Express.
How to get here:
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Road: A470 - Head along the A470 to the turnoff for Caerphilly, then follow the A468 to the town. Go straight across the first roundabout (A469) and then turn left at the next roundabout (B4263); follow this to the end and the Inn is on the other side of the road. (2.4 miles, 5m) +
car park
Access: publicStatus: n/aOutside
Access: n/aStatus: demolishedBar
Photograph taken: 8th September 2010 by Chuck Foster
"This was a quiet pub, almost completely empty at lunchtime throughout the whole time we were there! Didn't have screenshots with me at the time so didn't realise I was sitting under the dart board!"
Vampires of Venices
Filmed: 25 Nov 2009
Rory's stag night in full swing!
Vampires of Venices
Filmed: 25 Nov 2009
The Doctor pops up from the cake!
Other nearby locations:
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Eglwysilan Road (Amy's Choice). Road (2.7 miles, 7m) : Turn right out of the car park and follow the road until you reach
Aberthdwr. Continue through the town, then turn left as the road
bends right onto Church Road. Head up the hill, then bear left
onto Eglwysilan Road. Continue along until you reach the junction,
then turn left and the church will be down the lane on the right. church visitors can park in the Rose and Crown car park.
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Morgan Jones Park (Journey's End). Road (0.9 miles, 2m) : Turn left out of the car park and follow Brynhyfryd as it passes under the
A468 and becomes Mill Road. Morgan Jones Park is on the right-hand side
after you cross the railway. pay and display car park
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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ASDA (Out of Time): 0.75 miles. 
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Cwm Ifor Farm (Human Nature, The Family of Blood, Blink): 0.82 miles.
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White Cross Inn (Countrycide): 1.07 miles.
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Caerphilly Castle (The End of Time, The Eternity Trap, The Vampires of Venice, Lost In Time, The Rebel Flesh, The Almost People, The Power Of Three, The Bells of Saint John, Nightmare in Silver, Robot of Sherwood, The Magician's Apprentice): 1.12 miles. 
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The District Miners Hospital (Blink, Reset, From Out Of The Rain): 1.17 miles. 
Further links about the location:
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5 Jul 2011: Caerphilly Council Planning - "Convert and partially demolish existing public house to single retail unit, bulk store and associated ancillary rooms, construct additional two new retail units and site reconfiguration including car parking and reconfiguration of highway."
Related Stories
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The Vampires of Venice [25 Nov 2009]: Rory's stag night
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