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OS grid reference
  
SS652967

Country
  
Wales

Postcode district
  
SA5

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:26 AM

Ceremonial county
  
West Glamorgan

Principal area
  
Swansea

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Police
  
South Wales

Dialling code
  
01792

Post town
  
Swansea

Treboeth

Weather
  
5°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 87% Humidity

Treboeth is a suburb and historical village in the Mynydd-Bach ward of Swansea, Wales. Gwyrosydd Primary School is located in Treboeth. Gwyrosydd was the Bardic name of Daniel James, author of the hymn Calon Lân, which is often sung at rugby matches and on other occasions.

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Map of Tre-boeth, Swansea, UK

The Swansea-Builth Wells National Cycle Route 43 passes through the village. The village is home to several places of worship including Caersalem Chapel, St. Albans, Treboeth Gospel Hall and Mynyddbach Chapel.

Notable people born and/or raised in Treboeth

  • Cynog Dafis, Plaid Cymru politician and former M.P. for Ceredigion
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones, Academy Award-winning actress
  • Daniel James, the Welsh hymn writer.
  • Joanna Page, actress
  • Hannah Stone, Royal Harpist
  • Dame Jean Thomas, biochemist
  • Dewi 'Pws' Morris, Rock Singer, Actor, Television Presenter.
  • Ceri Rhys Matthews, Traditional Folk Musician, Record producer.

    • References

    Treboeth Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA