Price Town
Price Town is situated 9 miles north of the County Town of Bridgend on the A4061 road in the upper reaches of the Cwm Ogwr Fawr, Wales. It was developed to provide accommodation for the rapidly increasing work force of the Wyndham and Ocean Western Collieries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blaenogwr Cemetery and The Blaenogwr.
Mynydd Llangeinwyr
Peak
Mynydd Llangeinwyr is the highest hill in the county borough of Bridgend in the coalfield of South Wales. It forms a long north–south ridge between the valleys of Cwm Garw to the west and Cwm Ogwr Fawr to the east. Mynydd Llangeinwyr is situated 2½ miles northwest of Price Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyndham and Nant-y-moel.
Wyndham
Village
Wyndham is a small village in the County Borough of Bridgend, Wales built alongside the Ogwr Fawr tributary of the River Ogmore. The village is part of the community of the Ogmore Valley and is south of Nantymoel and north west of Ogmore Vale.
Nant-y-moel
Village
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Nant-y-moel or Nantymoel is a village and includes the formerly separate village of Pricetown in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales on the River Ogmore, and is one of the constituent villages of the Ogmore Valley.
Ogmore Vale
Village
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Ogmore Vale is a village in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales on the River Ogmore. Until the 1980's, the village's main source of income came from coal mining.
Price Town
- Type: Village with 2,350 residents
- Description: village in Bridgend, Wales, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Ogmore Valley, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61817° or 51° 37′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.53607° or 3° 32′ 10″ westPopulation
2,350Elevation
600 feet (183 metres)Open location code
9C3RJF97+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 937894575OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3345279Wikidata ID
Q13130861
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Price Town” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Price Town”
- Cebuano: “Price Town”
- Dutch: “Price Town”
- French: “Price Town”
- Irish: “Price Town”
- Swedish: “Price Town”
- Welsh: “Price Town”
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Highlights include Nantymoel Primary School and Blaenogwr Farmhouse.
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