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Location of the Grovesend and Waungron community in the county of Swansea
Human settlement in Wales
Grovesend
Population
Village: 1,131[1]
Principal area
Swansea
Preserved county
West Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Post town
SWANSEA
Postcode district
SA4
Dialling code
01792
Police
South Wales
Fire
Mid and West Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Gower
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Gower
List of places
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Grovesend (Welsh: Pengelli; Welsh pronunciationⓘ) is a village in the community of Grovesend and Waungron (Welsh: Pengelli a Waungron), City and County of Swansea in Wales. The community has a population of 1,131.[2]
Over the last 100 years Grovesend has gone through the transition of being a big mining community to a quiet semi rural village. It is mainly a residential community, with the major amenity being the welfare club. Locals often travel to nearby areas such as Gorseinon or Pontarddulais for shopping. Grovesend also has a primary school, with about 100 pupils in, and a nursing home.
Grovesend has one football team Pengelli FC. Despite being one of the last villages in the West part of Swansea, like many teams of the west they compete in the 'Camarthernshire league.
^ONS: Census 2011 Key Statistics
^Office of National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Swansea Retrieved 9 January 2010
Grovesend (Welsh: Pengelli; Welsh pronunciation) is a village in the community of Grovesend and Waungron (Welsh: Pengelli a Waungron), City and County...
Street. In 1886 the Grovesend Tin Works was built and the Lewis Family built many houses around the area to house the workers. The Grovesend Steelworks opened...
Grovesend railway station served the village of Grovesend, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1910 to 1932 on the Llanelly Railway...
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services including building stations to serve Llandarcy, Morriston and Grovesend. In 2017, the UK Government commissioned an independent report by the...
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Coalfield it consists of the Pennant Sandstone Formation and overlying Grovesend Formation. It contains the youngest Carboniferous rocks in Britain. The...
South Wales Coal Measures Group and underlies the rocks of the succeeding Grovesend Formation. The Pennant Sandstone Formation is now formally subdivided...
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itself subdivided into the Pennant Sandstone Formation and overlying Grovesend Formation. In South Wales, the South Wales Coal Measures Group is preceded...
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nearby places are Garden Village, Gorseinon, Fforestfach, Llangyfelach, Grovesend, Pontlliw and Felindre. "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market...
League clubs. Morgan began his career with local Gorseinon non-League club Grovesend Welfare, before moving to First Division club Cardiff City in May 1952...
Lewis and sons. In 1931 the club started playing under the name of 'Grovesend Welfare'. Although reformed in 1931 under the works name it was not until...
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