Villages · South Wales
Pontrhydyfen
Pontrhydyfen — a village in wales south.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Baglan · 5.0 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Pontrhydyfen is a village located in South Wales, within the parish of Pelenna. It has a population of approximately 830 residents. The village is characterised by its rural setting and local community, typical of the South Wales valleys.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6343, -3.7447
- District
- Neath Port Talbot
- Parish
- Pelenna
- Postcode
- SA12 9TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
- Population
- 830
- Nearest railway station
- Baglan — 5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640118 (CC BY 4.0)
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Bont Fawr Aqueduct
Bont Fawr Aqueduct is a aqueduct in the United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South Wales
Afan Forest Park High Bridge
Afan Forest Park High Bridge — a bridge in wales-south, United Kingdom.
📷 3Mountains & hills · South Wales
Foel Fynyddau
Foel Fynyddau — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 370 m.
Mountains & hills · South Wales
Moel y Fen
Moel y Fen — a mountain in wales-south, United Kingdom, 267 m.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Pontrhydyfen
Places to stay
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Restaurants · South Wales
Las Iguanas
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pontrhydyfen?
- Pontrhydyfen is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA12 9TF), in the parish of Pelenna.
- What is Pontrhydyfen?
- Pontrhydyfen — a village in wales south.
- How do I get to Pontrhydyfen?
- The nearest railway station is Baglan, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA12 9TF.
- How do I get to Pontrhydyfen?
- The nearest railway station is Baglan, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA12 9TF.
