Glynfach

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Coordinates: 51°36′38″N 3°24′33″W / 51.61060°N 3.40928°W / 51.61060; -3.40928
Glynfach
Glynfach

 Glynfach shown within Rhondda Cynon Taf
OS grid reference ST030908
Principal area Rhondda Cynon Taf
Ceremonial county Mid Glamorgan
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town PORTH
Postcode district CF39
Dialling code 01443
Police South Wales
Fire South Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament Rhondda
Welsh Assembly Rhondda
List of places
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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Glynfach (Welsh for 'small valley') is a district of the community and electoral ward of Cymmer, within the town of Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf. There are no shops in Glynfach, however there is one pub - The Colliers Arms - and one parish church - St. John's Church. Glynfach consists of only a handful of streets, most of which are terraces.

Adjoining Glynfach is the small district of Britannia. Glynfach was also once the location of Glynfach Colliery, sunk in 1851.


External links

The Colliers Arms St John's Church


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