Gurnos
Gurnos is a village in Ystradgynlais, Powys, Wales. Gurnos is situated nearby to the village Lower Cwm-Twrch, as well as near Ystalyfera.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ynyscedwyn Ironworks and St David’s Church, Ystalyfera.
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks
Ynyscedwyn Ironworks is an industrial complex located in Ystradgynlais, near Swansea, Wales. Smelting was first established here in seventeenth century.
Ysgol Maesydderwen
School
Ysgol Maesydderwen is a state secondary school and sixth form in Ystradgynlais, Powys. As of 2024, there were 542 pupils on roll at the school. It is an English-medium school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ystalyfera and Ystradgynlais.
Ystalyfera
Village
Photo: Alan Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ystalyfera is a former industrial village and community in the upper Swansea Valley, on the River Tawe, about 13 miles northeast of Swansea. It is an electoral ward and a community in the unitary authority of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, comprising a resident population of just over 3,000 people, approximately 60% of whom speak Welsh.
Ystradgynlais
Town
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Ystradgynlais is a town in southwest Powys, Wales. It is located on the River Tawe, and was within the boundaries of the former county of Brecknockshire.
Cwmgiedd
Hamlet
Cwmgiedd is a small village beside the River Giedd within the community of Ystradgynlais, Powys, Wales. It lies 22.5 km north-east of Swansea and 253 km west of London.
Gurnos
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Ystradgynlais, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.77284° or 51° 46′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.77699° or 3° 46′ 37″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
9C3RQ6FF+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 272790884OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12261983
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In Other Languages
“Gurnos” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Y Gurnos”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cwmtwrch AFC and Ystradgynlais Sports Centre.
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