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or other larger towns for work. Part of the former colliery site is home to Aberfields (known locally as The Planka), which hosts a number of community sports and leisure activities. Since 19 August 2023 Aberfields has hosted a free, weekly 5 km parkrun.
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The primary school was one of the few in the whole valley that did not close in July 2003 and merge with the new Ogmore Primary School. It was refurbished in 2002 to combine with the nursery school that had previously closed.
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that goes west. The Bwlch, and surrounding large hillsides, offers a far-reaching view of the surrounding countryside. On a clear day, it is possible to see
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As with the rest of the Ogmore Valley, it was mainly a farming community up until the middle of the 19th century when
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road passes through the village and goes north over Bwlch y Clawdd where it links to
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to the south and by the Bwlch y Clawdd mountain to the north.
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Nant-y-moel is located in Bridgend
Bridgend
Community
Ogmore Valley
Principal area
Bridgend
Preserved county
Mid Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CF32
Dialling code
Police
South Wales
Fire
South Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Rhondda and Ogmore
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Bridgend
UK
Wales
Bridgend
51°37′26″N 3°32′24″W / 51.624°N 03.540°W / 51.624; -03.540

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