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Ynysybwl is located in the centre of the Llanwynno parish, at the point where the stream known as Y Ffrwd flows into the Nant Clydach. Then a collection of small local farms and meadows in a quiet and completely rural valley, at the 1841 census around 200 people lived in the village and surrounding
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stated that he believed that Ynysybwl was a corruption of "Ynys-y-bêl" (the meadow of the ball) in reference to its long history as a meeting place for ballgames. A third derivation is that this element is "pŵll" the Welsh word for a pit. This is also noted by Morgan, who also suggests that the
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The modern spelling of Ynysybwl suggests that the second element may be "bŵl" (meaning a bowl or bowl-shaped) in reference to the shape of the river-meadow or the valley itself. In the nineteenth century, Ynysybwl was noted as a place for fairs and sports, especially ballgames such as
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At its peak, the colliery employed around 1,500 people directly, although most of the 6,000-7,000 village community relied upon the pit in one way or another. The pit thrived throughout the first half of the 20th century, one of a number of very successful mines in South Wales.
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The local Trerobart and Glanffrwd schools cater for over 450 pupils. The Recreation Ground is the home to many of the village's sporting clubs, hosting rugby, football, cricket and bowls as well as incorporating a large playing area.
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the word commonly refers to meadows on the banks of rivers, and Ynysybwl likely refers to one such meadow on the Clydach. However the meaning of the second element is much less certain.
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However coal mining fell out of favour with many people, including politicians, and the Lady Windsor Colliery did not escape the troubles that plagued the industry during the
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was opened in 1885 to serve mineral workings in the valley. A passenger service was started in 1890, at first to Abercynon but later more conveniently to Pontypridd.
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passenger carrying declined greatly, and the passenger service was withdrawn in 1953. The line closed completely in 1988 when Lady Windsor Colliery closed.
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in the Mynachdy level that lie beneath the surface had thus far only been tapped to the amount required to supply these local farms.
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Overlooking the village from the mountainside is a prominent rock formation known locally as Rock Ar Valla (English:
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Despite the pit closure, the village has survived, people finding work in the newly developing industries in nearby
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began test bores in the early 1880s at Graigddu ("Black Rock"), which proved positive, and the resultant sinking of
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At the lowest tier of local government, Ynysybwl is represented by Ynysybwl & Coed-y-Cwm Community Council.
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opened in 1886, with 300 new miners' houses built on the opposite (western) side of the valley in typical
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A further traditional event is the running of the Nos Galan Races, in tribute to the legend of
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lies to the south at the meeting point of the three valleys; and to the north lies the large
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This article is about the village in Rhondda Cynon Taf. For the electoral ward, see
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Today, Ynysybwl has many clubs and associations for such a small village, boasting
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is a placename element often translated as "island" or "river meadow", in the
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This, coupled with the replacement of the pit as the village focus by local
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forestry. Before the local government reforms of 1996 Ynysybwl was in the
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The largest regular event around Ynysybwl is the regular passage of the
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fashion by the mining company to house its workers and their families.
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by the Ocean Coal Company on 16 June 1884 gave birth to new coal town.
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Rhondda Cyon Taff County Borough Council Election Results 1995–2012
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www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Ynysybwl and surrounding area
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Handbook of the Origin of Place-names in Wales and Monmouthshire
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centre run by people from the village, and a newly developing
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also has the successful Daerwynno Outdoor Activity Centre, an
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Llanwynno Forest in winter, as seen from St Gwynno's Church
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The Nelson and Ynysybwl Branches of the Taff Vale Railway
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of the early 1980s. The pit was finally closed in 1988.
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was a dominant source of business for the line. After
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Index

Ynysybwl (electoral ward)
Welsh

Ynysybwl is located in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Rhondda Cynon Taf
OS grid reference
ST054949
Community
Ynysybwl and Coed-y-Cwm
Principal area
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Preserved county
Mid Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
CF37
Dialling code
Police
South Wales
Fire
South Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK Parliament
Cynon Valley
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Cynon Valley

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