YOUR VALLEYS

Click on the thumbnails to find out more about the town or village.

We'll be adding to the list in due course so please drop by again.

Thankyou.

 
  Aberdare (Abernant)
My grandfather was a manager of a local pit. When I was growing up in Abernant, I use to walk to school over a mile and a half and home again (on my own) at the age of four!
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  Coytrahen
If you follow the Llynfi River or the A4063 as they wind down the Llynfi Valley you will pass through Coytrahen.
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  Llangynwyd
The government's website describes Llangynwyd village as one of the 'jewels of the area' and, once seen, you will be hard-pushed to disagree.
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  Maesteg
Nestled at the top of the Llynfi Valley is Maesteg, a town very much in tune with the history of South Wales and the valleys in particular.
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  Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil has a rich history. Evidence of Celtic, Roman, and Norman settlements precede a booming industrial age when the town became the largest in Wales and boasting considerable wealth.
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  Tondu
On the A4063 between Maesteg and Bridgend is Tondu. The industry of South Wales is reflected well in this area.
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Many thanks to Sean Cahill for supplying the information above.

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