Clydach Vale (Welsh: Cwmclydach and adjoining Blaenclydach) is a village in the community of Cwm Clydach, northwest of Tonypandy in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the Rhondda Valley, Wales. It is named for its situation on the Nant Clydach, a tributary of the River Rhondda. The village is deemed part of the Tonypandy built-up area by the Office for National Statistics and comes under the Tonypandy post town.[1]
^"Tonypandy built-up area sub division". NOMIS. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
ClydachVale (Welsh: Cwmclydach and adjoining Blaenclydach) is a village in the community of Cwm Clydach, northwest of Tonypandy in the county borough...
Thomas Street, Tonypandy, on Tuesday 6 November 1923 in the village of ClydachVale, near Tonypandy, Glamorgan and was the elder brother of actor Glyn Houston...
Colliery was a large coal mine that operated between 1872 and 1967 near ClydachVale in the Rhondda Valley, south Wales. It is notable for its huge production...
around the village of ClydachVale Cwm Clydach, the Welsh language name for ClydachVale, a village in Rhondda Cynon Taf Clydach Gorge (Blaenau Gwent)...
Clydach Gorge, (Welsh Cwm Clydach) Monmouthshire River Clydach, Monmouthshire, (Welsh Afon Clydach) Lower Clydach River, Swansea Valley Upper Clydach...
Cardiff Met in 2018. The 2018–19 final between Cardiff Met and Cambrian & ClydachVale holds the record attendance in the competition, with 1,503 fans witnessing...
Thomas George Farr (12 March 1913 – 1 March 1986) was a Welsh boxer from ClydachVale, Rhondda, nicknamed "The Tonypandy Terror". Prior to 1936, Farr boxed...
Rhigos hamlet to the north, the middle or Penrhys hamlet, and the lower or Clydach hamlet. Through the post-medieval period the Rhondda was heavily wooded...
officer who originally came from Barking. His mother was Welsh, from ClydachVale. When he was 13, his parents moved to run a pub in Romford, Essex, sending...
Ynysybwl branch line railway. The station was opened as Clydach Court Platform in July 1917 by the Taff Vale Railway, although an inspection was carried out on...
tributaries, such as the River Cynon, River Rhondda, Bargoed Taf and Nant Clydach. It flows through Pontypridd and through to Taff's Well, the site of Wales'...
extended the network into Cwm Clydach and the line became heavily used. The Ely Valley Extension Railway and the Ely and Clydach Valleys Railway were nominally...
Arthur Lewis Davies (26 January 1913 – 9 December 2011), the younger brother of Rhys Davies, was a Welsh librarian and philanthropist who in his later...
Glyn Houston Born Glyndwr Desmond Houston (1925-10-23)23 October 1925 ClydachVale, Glamorgan, Wales Died 30 June 2019(2019-06-30) (aged 93) Occupation...
collieries, Cwm Clydach and Blaenclydach, but in 1871 Thomas, Riches & Co sank an important new pit further up the Clydach Valley at ClydachVale. In November...
March 1983) was a British Labour Party politician. Jones was born in ClydachVale and educated at Rhondda Boys' Grammar School. After obtaining a teaching...
– 1986), the "Tonypandy Terror", trained there, living in adjoining ClydachVale Brothers Donald Houston (1923 – 1991) and Glyn Houston (1926 - 2019)...
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