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Skewen
  • Welsh: Sgiwen
A view over Skewen
Skewen is located in Neath Port Talbot
Skewen
Skewen
Location within Neath Port Talbot
Population8,500 
OS grid referenceSS727974
Principal area
  • Neath Port Talbot
Preserved county
  • West Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEATH
Postcode districtSA10
Dialling code01792
PoliceSouth Wales
FireMid and West Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
  • Aberavon
List of places
UK
Wales
Neath Port Talbot
51°39′39″N 3°50′24″W / 51.6609°N 3.8399°W / 51.6609; -3.8399

Skewen (Welsh: Sgiwen) is a village within the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, in Wales. The village is served by Skewen railway station and has its own rugby club.

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Skewen Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the village of Skewen, South Wales. Skewen RFC is a member of the Welsh Rugby Union and is a feeder...

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Skewen Dram Road

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The Skewen Dram Road was a 3 miles (5 km) long mining railway near Skewen in Wales with a gauge of 2 feet 7+1⁄2 inches (800 mm). The railway was built...

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Skewen Greyhound Stadium

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The Skewen Greyhound Stadium is a former greyhound racing track in Skewen, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The track was located on the south side of the Swansea...

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Skewen railway station

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Skewen railway station serves the village of Skewen, south Wales. It is located below street level at Station Road in Skewen, 210 miles 26 chains (338 km)...

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Bonnie Tyler

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for services to music. Tyler was born Gaynor Hopkins on 8 June 1951 in Skewen, Neath, Wales. Her father, Glyndŵr Hopkins, was a coal miner and serviceman...

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Eddie Izzard

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until Izzard was five. The family then moved to Wales, where they lived in Skewen. Izzard was six when her mother died of cancer. The siblings built a model...

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Llandarcy Oil Refinery

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Oil Refinery, also known as the National Oil Refinery, BP Llandarcy and Skewen refinery, was the United Kingdom's first oil refinery, initially opened...

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Cardonnel Halt railway station

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Cardonnel Halt railway station served the village of Skewen, in the historical county of Glamorganshire, Wales, from 1905 to 1936 on the Swansea and Neath...

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Neath

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(1963–, b. Pontrhydyfen), soprano; Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859–1918, b. Skewen), politician and judge; George Grant Francis (1814–1882, b. Swansea) historian...

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A465 road

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continues down the floor of the Vale of Neath, bypassing Resolven, Neath and Skewen, before terminating at junction 43 of the M4 at Llandarcy. In 1990, a regional...

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John Hartson

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sister Victoria. As a youngster Hartson represented Lonlas Boys' Club in Skewen, playing his first match aged six. He joined Luton Town's Youth Training...

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Bryan Richards

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16 December 2023) was a Welsh international rugby union player. Born in Skewen, Richards attended Neath Grammar School and was a Welsh Schools representative...

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Coedffranc

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Wales. Today it has merged into an enlarged Skewen, occupying the central regions of the village of Skewen. Coedffranc is also a local government community...

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Transport for Wales Rail

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Pencoed, Bridgend, Pyle, Port Talbot Parkway, Baglan, Briton Ferry, Neath, Skewen, Llansamlet Crewe to Shrewsbury 1tp2h Nantwich, Wrenbury, Whitchurch, Prees...

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1949 Neath Rural District Council election

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the previous election. The main focus of interest was in the Coedffranc (Skewen) ward where two sitting councillors were defeated, namely the outgoing Labour...

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SA postcode area

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Crynant, Jersey Marine, Llandarcy, Neath Abbey, Onllwyn, Seven Sisters, Skewen Neath Port Talbot, Powys SA11 NEATH Blaengwrach, Briton Ferry, Cimla, Glynneath...

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Neath Port Talbot

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Mackworth family. Crymlyn Bog a site of special scientific interest in Skewen near Neath. Cefn Coed Colliery Museum is a former coal mine now operating...

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Neath Guardian

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Neath Guardian, which covered the town itself, as well as Briton Ferry, Skewen, and the communities of the Neath and Dulais valleys, and the Port Talbot...

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Anthony Ling

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cricket for Glamorgan and Somerset between 1934 and 1939. He was born at Skewen, Glamorgan and died at Eastbourne, Sussex. Ling was a left-handed middle...

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Cardiff Arms Park

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Pontypool Road Pontypridd (Hawthorn) Pontypridd (Taff Vale Park) Porth Skewen Swansea (Fforestfach) Taff's Well Tredegar (Jesmond Dene) Tredegar (Recreation...

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List of Welsh boxing champions

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Pontypridd 28 February 1949 —> 23 August 1950 (relinquished) 2 Dai Davies Skewen 24 September 1951 —> 1 June 1953 (relinquished) 2 Haydn Jones Tiryberth...

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Denzil Thomas

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with appearances for Bath, Brynamman, Cwmgors, Llanelli, Neath, the RAF, Skewen and Tenby United. His solitary Wales cap, a 1954 Five Nations match against...

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