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Scwrfa is a former mining village situated at the head of the Sirhowy Valley in Brecknockshire. The village developed during the 19th century and was populated by workers in the local iron ore extraction process, supplying the nearby Sirhowy Iron Works. Scwrfa is now sometimes considered to be a suburban area in the northern part of the town of Tredegar. It is within the council area of Blaenau Gwent.
Primary Name(s): Scwrfa (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Sgwrfa (Welsh) Yscwrfo (Welsh)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Brecknockshire
Lat, Long: 51.784479,-3.247502
Grid Reference: SO 1404 1027
Community (Civil Parish): Tredegar C
Council Area: Blaenau Gwent CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN39596
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Scwrfa,_Brecknockshire_39596
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107032923
Primary Name(s): Scwrfa (Welsh)
Variant Name(s): Sgwrfa (Welsh) Yscwrfo (Welsh)
Place Type: Village
Historic County: Brecknockshire
Lat, Long: 51.784479,-3.247502
Grid Reference: SO 1404 1027
Community (Civil Parish): Tredegar C
Council Area: Blaenau Gwent CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: GBPN39596
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Scwrfa,_Brecknockshire_39596 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107032923