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Glynneath (Welsh: Glyn-nedd) is a small town in Glamorgan. Industrialisation reached Glynneath when coal mining started in 1793, and rapidly expanded when the Neath Canal came to the village in 1775. Many features of the old canal still survive to the present time. The town is within the council area of Neath Port Talbot.
Primary Name(s): Glynneath (Anglicised) Glyn-nedd (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Glyn Neath (Anglicised) Glyn-neath (Anglicised)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.74811,-3.615852
Grid Reference: SN 8854 0672
Community (Civil Parish): Glynneath C
Council Area: Neath Port Talbot CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN17998
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Glynneath,_Glamorgan_17998
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1930405
Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Glynneath
Primary Name(s): Glynneath (Anglicised) Glyn-nedd (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Glyn Neath (Anglicised) Glyn-neath (Anglicised)
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Glamorgan
Lat, Long: 51.74811,-3.615852
Grid Reference: SN 8854 0672
Community (Civil Parish): Glynneath C
Council Area: Neath Port Talbot CA
Police Area: South Wales PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN17998
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Glynneath,_Glamorgan_17998 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1930405 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Glynneath