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Pontyclun (or Pont-y-clun) is a village and community located in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. [1]

46 relations: Afon Clun, Brains Brewery, Brewery, Brynsadler, Cardiff, Coal mining, Community (Wales), Cornish people, Cornwall, Estyn, Football Association of Wales, General Certificate of Secondary Education, Great Britain national rugby league team, Groes-faen, Iron ore, Llanelly, Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan, Miskin, Oldham R.L.F.C., Paul the Apostle, Pontyclun F.C., Pontyclun railway station, Pontyclun RFC, Pontypridd (Assembly constituency), Pontypridd (UK Parliament constituency), Primary school, Pub, Rhondda Cynon Taf, River Ely, Rugby league, Secondary school, South Wales Main Line, South Wales Railway, South Wales Valleys, St John the Baptist School, Aberdare, Sunday Closing (Wales) Act 1881, Talbot Green, Tommy Rees (rugby), Tributary, Victorian era, Wales national rugby union team, Welsh language, Welsh Rugby Union, World War II, Y Pant School.

Afon Clun

The Afon Clun (River Clun) is a long tributary of the River Ely (Afon Elai), in the counties of Cardiff and Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

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Brains Brewery

Brains (S. A. Brain & Company Ltd) is a regional brewery founded in 1882 in Cardiff, Wales, by Samuel Arthur Brain.

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Brewery

A brewery or brewing company is a business that makes and sells beer.

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Brynsadler

Brynsadler is a small village situated in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, it is part of the community of Pontyclun.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital of, and largest city in, Wales, and the eleventh-largest city in the United Kingdom.

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Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground.

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Community (Wales)

A community (cymuned) is a division of land in Wales that forms the lowest tier of local government in Wales.

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Cornish people

The Cornish people or Cornish (Kernowyon) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall: and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can trace its roots to the ancient Britons who inhabited southern and central Great Britain before the Roman conquest.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

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Estyn

Estyn is the education and training inspectorate for Wales.

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Football Association of Wales

The Football Association of Wales (Cymdeithas Bêl-droed Cymru) (FAW) is the governing body of association football in Wales, and controls the Wales national football team and its corresponding women's team.

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General Certificate of Secondary Education

The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification, generally taken in a number of subjects by pupils in secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Great Britain national rugby league team

The Great Britain national rugby league team represents Great Britain in rugby league.

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Groes-faen

Groes-faen is a village approximately three miles south of Llantrisant in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

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Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

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Llanelly

Llanelly (Llanelli) is the name of both a parish and community in the principal area of Monmouthshire, within the historic boundaries of Brecknockshire, south-east Wales.

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Llantrisant

Llantrisant ("Parish of the Three Saints") is a town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales, lying on the River Ely and the Afon Clun.

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Mid Glamorgan

Mid Glamorgan (Morgannwg Ganol) is a preserved county of Wales.

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Miskin

Miskin (Meisgyn) is a village approximately south of Llantrisant in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

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Oldham R.L.F.C.

Oldham R.L.F.C., also known as the Roughyeds, is a professional rugby league club in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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Paul the Apostle

Paul the Apostle (Paulus; translit, ⲡⲁⲩⲗⲟⲥ; c. 5 – c. 64 or 67), commonly known as Saint Paul and also known by his Jewish name Saul of Tarsus (translit; Saũlos Tarseús), was an apostle (though not one of the Twelve Apostles) who taught the gospel of the Christ to the first century world.

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Pontyclun F.C.

Pontyclun Football Club is an amateur Welsh football club, founded in 1896 which plays its matches at Ivor Park, Pontyclun.

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Pontyclun railway station

Pontyclun railway station is an unstaffed, minor railway station in Pontyclun, in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales.

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Pontyclun RFC

Pontyclun Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in Pontyclun, Wales.

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Pontypridd (Assembly constituency)

Pontypridd is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Pontypridd (UK Parliament constituency)

Pontypridd is a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Primary school

A primary school (or elementary school in American English and often in Canadian English) is a school in which children receive primary or elementary education from the age of about seven to twelve, coming after preschool, infant school and before secondary school.

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Pub

A pub, or public house, is an establishment licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, which traditionally include beer (such as ale) and cider.

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Rhondda Cynon Taf

Rhondda Cynon Taf, or RCT, is a county borough in the south of Wales.

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River Ely

The River Ely (Afon Elái) is in South Wales flowing generally southeast, from Tonyrefail to Cardiff.

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Rugby league

Rugby league football is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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South Wales Main Line

The South Wales Main Line (Prif Linell De Cymru), originally known as the London, Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway or simply as the Bristol and South Wales Direct Railway, is a branch of the Great Western Main Line in Great Britain.

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South Wales Railway

The South Wales Railway (Rheilffordd De Cymru) was an early main line which connected the Great Western Railway near Gloucester with South Wales.

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South Wales Valleys

The South Wales Valleys (Cymoedd De Cymru) are a group of industrialised valleys in South Wales.

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St John the Baptist School, Aberdare

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Sunday Closing (Wales) Act 1881

The Sunday Closing (Wales) Act 1881 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Talbot Green

Talbot Green (Tonysguboriau or Tanysguboriau in Welsh) is a town just north of the M4 motorway, in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales in the United Kingdom.

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Tommy Rees (rugby)

Thomas Edgar Rees (22 August 1904 in Pontyclun – in Oldham) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Tributary

A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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Wales national rugby union team

The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) competes annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Italy and Scotland.

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Welsh language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a member of the Brittonic branch of the Celtic languages.

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Welsh Rugby Union

The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) (Undeb Rygbi Cymru) is the governing body of rugby union in Wales, recognised by the sport's international governing body, World Rugby.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Y Pant School

Y Pant School (Ysgol Y Pant) is an English medium 11–18 mixed comprehensive school in the village of Pontyclun near Llantrisant, maintained by the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, serving the areas of Pontyclun, Talbot Green, Llantrisant and Llanharry, in Wales.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontyclun

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