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Cardiff Gate services ( cy, Gwasanaethau Porth Caerdydd) is the
motorway service station Motorway service areas in the United Kingdom and Ireland, also known as services or service stations, are rest areas where drivers can leave a motorway to refuel/recharge, rest, eat and drink, shop or stay in an on-site overnight hotel. The vas ...
on the junction of the M4 motorway (junction 30) and the A4232, located on the Cardiff Gate International Business Park, adjacent to Pontprennau, north east of
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. Originally leased by Granada Ltd., it is now owned by
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Gavin & Stacey

The services featured frequently in the
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television series ''
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'', masquerading as Leigh Delamere services, which is actually located further east along the M4 in
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Welcome Break Motorway Services - Cardiff Gate services - M4 Motorway

Cardiff Gate services - Motorway Services Online

Cardiff Gate International Business Park (www.cardiffgate.com)
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