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Bargoed
  • Welsh: Bargod
Town
The Angel Statue in the town centre
Bargoed is located in Caerphilly
Bargoed
Bargoed
Location within Caerphilly
Population11,900 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST145995
Principal area
  • Caerphilly
Preserved county
  • Gwent
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBARGOED
Postcode districtCF81
Dialling code01443
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Caerphilly
Websitebargoedtc.org.uk
List of places
UK
Wales
Caerphilly
51°41′N 3°14′W / 51.69°N 3.24°W / 51.69; -3.24

Bargoed (Welsh: Bargod) is a town and community in the Rhymney Valley, Wales, one of the South Wales Valleys. It lies on the Rhymney River in the county borough of Caerphilly. It straddles the ancient boundary of Glamorgan and Monmouthshire, with Bargoed lying in Glamorgan and Aberbargoed in Monmouthshire. 'Greater Bargoed', as defined by the local authority Caerphilly County Borough Council, consists of the towns of Bargoed and Aberbargoed and the village of Gilfach. The combined population of these settlements is about 13,000. The town's rugby club Bargoed RFC holds the world record for the most consecutive league wins in a row and was World Rugby magazine's team of the year in 2005. The town’s football team AFC Bargoed also have a rich history and finished second in the TERV Premier League 2022

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 5 November 2015.

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Rhymney line

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valley via Heath and Llanishen in the north of the city, to Caerphilly, Bargoed and Rhymney. The name comes from the fact that the original line was part...

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Rhymney Railway

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did not open until 10 January 1876. A short branch from Cwm Bargoed on the Taff Bargoed line to Fochriw Colliery was opened as part of the works. At...

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Barney Nightingale

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county borough are Bedwas, Risca, Ystrad Mynach, Newbridge, Blackwood, Bargoed, New Tredegar and Rhymney. Caerphilly County Borough is in southeast Wales...

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Aberbargoed

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"mouth" of a river and bargod is a "border". Coal mining operations in Bargoed Colliery started in 1897 when the Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Company started...

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River Taff

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CF postcode area

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South Wales Valleys

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its growing ironworks at Dowlais and Cyfarthfa. The neighbouring Taff Bargoed Valley to the east became the centre of serious industrial and political...

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Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway

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through the Bargoed Rhymney Valley. Both the B&MR and the Rhymney Railway had wished to build a line through this, but the defile near Bargoed made that...

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Doris Hare

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after replacing the original actress Cicely Courtneidge. Hare was born in Bargoed, Glamorgan. Her parents had a portable theatre in South Wales and it seemed...

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Sydney Northcote

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editor, composer, arranger, adjudicator and administrator. He was born in Bargoed, Glamorganshire, Wales. He attended Lewis School, Pengam and later studied...

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Gilfach

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the smallest of the three Electoral wards that make up Greater Bargoed (along with Bargoed and Aberbargoed). Gilfach has many institutions, such as the...

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Fochriw

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Mynydd Fochriw at the head of the Bargoed Fach (now called the Darran) valley, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Bargoed, and 5 miles (8.0 km) south east...

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have a community council, with four calling themselves town councils in Bargoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly and Risca West. "Abercarn Parish". Nomis. Office...

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Tyrone Powell

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a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at Bargoed, Glamorgan. It can be assumed Powell spent part of his life living in New...

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Gwladys

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