Treforest


 
 

Treforest (or Trefforest) is a small village to the south-east of Pontypridd, Wales.

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The University of Glamorgan is located in Treforest. It is also the birthplace of singer and 1960s and 1970s sex symbol, Tom Jones, who was born in at 57, Kingsland Terrace in the village.

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The village has two railway stations, Trefforest and Trefforest Estate, which are located on the Merthyr and Rhondda lines.

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Pontypridd: Pontypridd is a town in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, south Wales. It has a population of roughly 33,000, and is situated 12 miles north of the capital city, Cardiff. It is correctly pronounced "Pont-uh-PREETHE", but is known locally as "Ponty" (pronounced "Pontee")....

Wales: :For alternate meanings, see Wales (disambiguation)...

The University of Glamorgan: REDIRECT University of Glamorgan...

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