Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar

Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar is a peak in Maesteg, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Mynydd Nant-Y-Bar is situated nearby to the hamlet Abercregan, as well as near Cynonville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include South Wales Miners’ Museum and Mynydd Pen-rhys.

South Wales Miners’ Museum

Museum

Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The South Wales Miners' Museum is a museum 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 Afan Forest Park, near the small village of Cymmer in Neath Port Talbot.

Mynydd Pen-rhys

Peak

Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mynydd Pen-rhys is a peak.

Cymer Afan Comprehensive School

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Cymer Afan Comprehensive School was a comprehensive school, located in Cymmer, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It offered mixed-sex education to around 200 pupils aged 11–16.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Afan Forest Park and Cymmer.

Afan Forest Park

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

Cymmer

Village

Cymmer is a small village in the community of Cymer and Glyncorrwg, in Neath Port Talbot in Wales, set on a hillside in the Afan Valley near the confluence of the River Afan and the River Corrwg. In 2001, Cymmer had a population of 2,883.