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Pontypridd comprises the electoral wards of Cilfynydd, Glyncoch, Graig, Hawthorn, Pontypridd Town, 'Rhondda', Rhydyfelin Central/Ilan, Trallwng and Treforest.The town mainly falls within the Senedd and UK parliamentary constituency by the same name, although the Cilfynydd and Glyncoch wards fall within the Cynon Valley Senedd constituency and the Cynon Valley UK parliamentary constituency.
Following significant population growth, largely associated with coal mining and the local ironworks, a local board of health was established in Pontypridd in 1873. [2] After the local board was succeeded by Pontypridd Urban District Council in 1894, the new council decided to commission municipal offices. The site they selected was on the ...
Ynysangharad War Memorial Park is located in the town of Pontypridd, Wales. The area that now makes up the park was bought by the people of Pontypridd in 1919 after workers raised the money to establish the park. It was originally designed for those who lived in the surrounding area to have somewhere to relax from their work lives.
Ynysangharad Park is a cricket ground in the centre of Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.It is located in Ynysangharad War Memorial Park.. The ground was first established in 1870, but the first recorded match on the ground was in 1924, when Glamorgan played their first first-class match there against Derbyshire.
The Old Bridge (Welsh: Yr Hen Bont), which is now also known as the William Edwards Bridge or Pontypridd Bridge, [3] [4] was originally known as the New Bridge or Newbridge, [3] [5] is an arched single-span footbridge that spans the River Taff at Pontypridd in Wales. The bridge was built by William Edwards and was completed in 1756. [4]
There is an unstaffed Tourist Information Centre in the city centre's Old Library. [1] Swansea – the second-largest city. [2] Attractions here include the Dylan Thomas Centre, Dylan Thomas trail, National Waterfront Museum, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery.
Graig is a historic district of the town of Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales.It is also the name of an electoral ward for the town and county councils.. Graig was historically referred to as 'Rhiw' (hill).
Pwllgwaun (or Pwll-Gwaun) is a village and small suburb of Pontypridd within the 'Rhondda' electoral ward, bordered by Hopkinstown and Graigwen hill to the north and east, the hillsides of Maesycoed above, and is located along the banks of the river River Rhondda. It consists largely of mining terrace type housing.