OS grid reference ST083912 Country Wales Postcode district CF37 Dialling code 01443 Post town Pontypridd | Principal area Rhondda Cynon Taf Sovereign state United Kingdom Police South Wales Ceremonial county Mid Glamorgan UK parliament constituency Pontypridd | |
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Pontsionnorton (Pont Sion Norton), Welsh for (John) Norton's Bridge, is so named because of a small bridge over the Glamorganshire Canal at this point. The village/district falls within the electoral ward of Cilfynydd of the larger town and community of Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, and overlooks the A470 as it travells towards Abercynon. The village falls within the historic parish of Eglwysilan is bounded by Cilfynydd, Coedpenmaen, Trallwn and Glyncoch, and was once location of Bodwenarth Colliery, located in Bodwenarth Woods close to the main school - Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Pont Sion Norton.
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