Penllergaer
Penllergaer is a village and community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales.
Penllergaer is a village and community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. It lies to the east of Gorseinon, within the electoral ward of the same name. It is situated about 4.5 miles north west of Swansea city centre, near junction 47 of the M4 motorway. The population of the community and ward was 2,868 in 2011.
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Worth seeing in and around Penllergaer
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Mynyddbach Chapel
Mynyddbach Chapel is the oldest Independent chapel in Swansea, Wales. In about 1640 a group of people met on the Sabbath and on week nights to read the Scriptures and have prayer in "Cilfwnwr" farmhouse near Llangyfelach and later at "Tirdwncyn".
3.7 km · Independent chapel in Treboeth, Swansea, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Penllergaer
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 55 km · Bristol (BRS), 95 km · Birmingham (BHX), 177 km
- Stations
- Gowerton railway station, 3.1 km · Gowerton South railway station, 3.2 km · Gorseinon bus station, 2.4 km
- Cardiff → Penllergaer61 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · £7–9
- Bristol → Penllergaer101 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £12–16
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Penllergaer170 km · quickest by road, 3h 22m · £20–26
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No local-transport research exists yet for Penllergaer
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Penllergaer. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Penllergaer
Penllergaer is 7 km from Swansea, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Gorseinondistrict town in Swansea, Wales1.9 km
- Gowertonvillage in Wales2.8 km
- Pontlliwvillage in Pontlliw and Tircoed, Swansea, Wales2.5 km
- Llwchwrcommunity in Swansea, Wales3.2 km
- Llangyfelachvillage and community in Swansea, Wales, UK3.4 km
- Pontlliw and Tircoedcommunity in Swansea, Wales2.5 km