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Gorseinon
Town near Swansea, Wales

Gorseinon

Gorseinon is a town within the City and County of Swansea, Wales, near the Loughor estuary.

It was a small village until the late 19th century, when it grew around the coal mining and tinplate industries. It is around 6 miles (10 km) north west of Swansea City Centre. Gorseinon is a local government community with an elected town council.

How locals move

Getting around Gorseinon the local way

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