Kingsbridge, Swansea
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Coordinates: 51°39′47″N 4°02′24″W / 51.66304°N 4.04005°W
Kingsbridge | |
Welsh: Pontybrenin | |
Kingsbridge Kingsbridge shown within Swansea | |
Population | 4,089 Census 2001 |
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Principal area | Swansea |
Ceremonial county | West Glamorgan |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SWANSEA |
Postcode district | SA4 |
Dialling code | 01792 |
Police | South Wales |
Fire | Mid and West Wales |
Ambulance | Welsh |
EU Parliament | Wales |
UK Parliament | Gower |
Welsh Assembly | Kingsbridge ward |
Kingsbridge (Welsh: Pontybrenin), is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Kingsbridge ward.
Kingsbridge lies to the south of Gorseinon and Penllergaer, to the east of Penyrheol, to the north of Gowerton and Cockett, and to the west of Penderry.
Kingsbridge has a Welsh Football League club called Garden Village AFC. There is a small business park on the outskirts of the village. The premises of two south and west Wales radio stations called Swansea Sound and 96.4 The Wave are located in Kingsbridge. The local educational facilities are: One primary Welsh school called "pont-y-brenin" and a mechanic teaching centre, part of Gower College Swansea.
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