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Cardiff Gate services

Cardiff Gate services is the motorway service station on the junction of the M4 motorway and the A4232, located on the 100-acre (0.40 km2) Cardiff Gate International Business Park, adjacent to Pontprennau, north east of Cardiff, Wales. Originally leased by Granada Ltd., it is now owned by Welcome Break.

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Cardiff Gate services
Cardiff Gate services
Location within Cardiff
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CountyCardiff
RoadM4
Coordinates:51°32′21″N 3°07′48″W / 51.53917°N 3.13000°W / 51.53917; -3.13000
OperatorWelcome Break
Previous operator(s)Cardiff Gate
Granada
Date opened2001
Websitewelcomebreak.co.uk/locations/cardiff-gate/

Cardiff Gate services (Welsh: Gwasanaethau Porth Caerdydd) is the motorway service station on the junction of the M4 motorway (junction 30) and the A4232, located on the 100-acre (0.40 km2) Cardiff Gate International Business Park, adjacent to Pontprennau, north east of Cardiff, Wales. Originally leased by Granada Ltd., it is now owned by Welcome Break.1

Gavin & Stacey

The services featured in the BBC1 television series Gavin & Stacey, masquerading as Leigh Delamere services, which is actually located further east along the M4 in Wiltshire.2

References

References

  1. Mogridge, Sophie (22 October 2015). "This Welsh motorway services has one of the worst ratings in the UK". Wales Online. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  2. Currie, Hannah (21 April 2023). "Wiltshire's M4 services Leigh Delamere in popular culture". Wiltshire Live. Retrieved 14 April 2025.
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