Wales
Neath Port Talbot
Bryn

Bryn

Bryn is a village and community in in . It has a population of 913. The village is located in the hills between , in the Afan Valley, and in the Llynfi Valley, approximately 6 miles from Port Talbot and 2 miles from Maesteg.
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  • Type: Village with 923 residents
  • Description: village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Bryn, Neath Port Talbot”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Moel y Fen and South Wales Miners’ Museum.

Peak
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Museum
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Wales Miners' Museum is a of the coal mining industry and its workforce in the South Wales Coalfield. It is located at Cynonville within the Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre in the , near the small village of Cymmer in . is situated 1½ miles north of Bryn.

Railway station
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is one of two railway stations that serves the town of in . The British Rail 1992 built station is located in the centre of the town, adjacent to the Asda Supermarket store and on former sidings 8+1⁄4 miles north of . is situated 2½ miles east of Bryn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontrhydyfen and Afan Forest Park.

Village
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is a small village in the Afan Valley, in county borough in . The village sits at the confluence of the and the smaller Afon Pelenna, 1.8 miles north of the larger village of Cwmafan and not far from the towns of and . is situated 2 miles northwest of Bryn.

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The is a 48-square-mile forest park in . It is set in the Afan Valley in . It is well known for its mountain biking and hiking or hillwalking trails. It is situated seven miles from Junction 40 of the M4.

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is a town and community in Bridgend County Borough, . lies at the northernmost end of the Llynfi Valley, close to the border with Neath Port Talbot.

Bryn

Latitude
51.61651° or 51° 36′ 59″ north
Longitude
-3.70865° or 3° 42′ 31″ west
Population
923
Elevation
433 feet (132 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BRY
Open location code
9C3RJ78R+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316619010
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654449
Wiki­data ID
Q4980820
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bryn” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bryn”
  • Bulgarian: “Брйн”
  • Catalan: “Bryn”
  • Cebuano: “Bryn”
  • Chinese: “Bryn”
  • Cornish: “Bryn”
  • Dutch: “Bryn”
  • French: “Bryn”
  • Irish: “Bryn”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bryn”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bryn, Castell-nedd Port Talbot”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bryn”
  • Spanish: “Bryn”
  • Swedish: “Bryn”
  • Welsh: “Bryn, Castell-nedd Port Talbot”
  • Welsh: “Bryn”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bryn”. Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.