Pontnewynydd
Pontnewynydd is a predominantly working class suburb of Pontypool, Torfaen, in Wales. It should not be confused with Pontnewydd in nearby Cwmbran. In 2001 the population was 1527 with an electorate of 1,174.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Crown Inn and Torfaen Museum.
Torfaen Museum
Museum
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Torfaen Museum is a local history museum located in Pontypool, Torfaen, South Wales. It is managed by a trust. The museum is situated within the Georgian stable block that once formed part of residence of the Hanbury family – local ironmasters during the 18th and 19th centuries.
Torfaen County Borough Council
Government office
Torfaen County Borough Council is the governing body for Torfaen, one of the Principal Areas of Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wainfelin and Trevethin.
Wainfelin
Suburb
Wainfelin is a suburb of Pontypool in the county borough of Torfaen, in south-east Wales.
Trevethin
Suburb
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Trevethin or Trefethin is a suburb of Pontypool and a community in Torfaen, Wales. The community is coterminous with the electoral ward of Trevethin and Penygarn, which elects councillors to Torfaen County Borough Council.
Snatchwood
Suburb
Snatchwood is a small suburb to the north of Pontypool, Torfaen in Wales. It is part of the Pen Tranch community and situated between Abersychan and Pontnewynydd.
Pontnewynydd
- Type: Suburb
- Description: village in Wales
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Pen Tranch, Torfaen County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71007° or 51° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.05493° or 3° 3′ 18″ westElevation
466 feet (142 metres)Open location code
9C3RPW6W+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 772433999OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pontnewynydd” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pontnewynydd”
- Breton: “Pontnewynydd”
- Dutch: “Pontnewynydd”
- French: “Pontnewynydd”
- Galician: “Pontnewynydd”
- Irish: “Pontnewynydd”
- Welsh: “Pontnewynydd”
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