Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is a locality in Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen is situated nearby to the village Cwmgors, as well as near Tairgwaith.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amman Valley Hospital and Old Bethel Chapel.
Amman Valley Hospital
Hospital
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Amman Valley Hospital is a community hospital in Ammanford, Wales. It is managed by the Hywel Dda University Health Board. Amman Valley Hospital is situated 2 miles northwest of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.
Old Bethel Chapel
Church
Photo: Marion Phillips, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Bethel Chapel is a church, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.
Abernant Colliery
Quarry
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Abernant Colliery was a coal mine in the River Amman valley at Pwllfawatkin, 4 miles north of Pontardawe and 13 miles north of Swansea, West Wales. Abernant Colliery is situated 2 miles south of Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmgors and Lower Brynamman.
Cwmgors
Village
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmgors is a village in the county of Glamorgan, and administered as part of the unitary authority borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It is part of the community of Gwaun-cae-Gurwen and lies within the ceremonial county of West Glamorgan.
Lower Brynamman
Suburb
Lower Brynamman is an electoral ward of Neath Port Talbot county borough in Brynamman, Wales.
Garnant
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garnant is a mining village in the valley of the River Amman in Carmarthenshire, Wales, north of Swansea. Like the neighbouring village of Glanamman it experienced a coal-mining boom in the 19th and early 20th centuries, but the last big colliery closed in 1936 and coal has been extracted fitfully since then.
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.79065° or 51° 47′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.88212° or 3° 52′ 56″ westElevation
515 feet (157 metres)Open location code
9C3RQ4R9+75GeoNames ID
12265157
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