• For Trevithick's Pen-y-darren locomotive, see Richard Trevithick. Penydarren is a community and electoral ward in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales...
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    Penydarren Park is a sports stadium in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, that is the present home ground of Merthyr Town Historically used for varying sports, it...
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    Penydarren Ironworks was the fourth of the great ironworks established at Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. Built in 1784 by the brothers Samuel Homfray,...
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    happened in Merthyr in 1804, travelling 9 mi (14 km) from the ironworks at Penydarren to the Glamorganshire Canal on the Merthyr Tramroad. The 1851 census found...
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  • Penydarren BGC is a football club based in Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, who play in the Ardal Leagues South West, the third tier of the Welsh football...
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  • industrial revolution it became part of the Penydarren House estate. In the latter half of the nineteenth century Penydarren Park was used by the locals as an open...
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  • Merthyr Tydfil Football Club was a Welsh football club based at the Penydarren Park ground in Merthyr Tydfil. In 2010 the club was liquidated and reformed...
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    The Merthyr Tramroad (sometimes referred to as the Penydarren Tramroad due to its use by Trevithick's locomotive built at that ironworks) was a 9.75-mile-long...
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    at Merthyr Tydfil, the ironworks of Dowlais, Cyfarthfa, Plymouth and Penydarren became the most significant hub of iron manufacture in Wales. By the 1820s...
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    sustained injury, some fatal, the Highlanders were compelled to withdraw to Penydarren House, and abandon the town to the rioters. Some 7,000 to 10,000 workers...
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    Trevithick's unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren Ironworks, in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Turning his interests abroad Trevithick...
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  • Richard Trevithick's newly built "Penydarren" steam locomotive operates on the Merthyr Tramroad between Penydarren Ironworks in Merthyr Tydfil and Abercynon...
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    Trevithick's unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren ironworks, near Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. Trevithick later demonstrated...
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  • Merthyr Vale Pant Park Penydarren Town Treharris Troed-y-rhiw Vaynor Bedlinog Cyfarthfa Dowlais Gurnos Merthyr Vale Park Penydarren Plymouth Town Treharris...
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    of four major ironworks in the area, Dowlais, Plymouth, Cyfarthfa and Penydarren, and the Grade II* listed architecture of the region reflects the growth...
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  • Road Hendon Silver Jubilee Park Hungerford Town Bulpit Lane Merthyr Town Penydarren Park Plymouth Parkway Bolitho Park Poole Town Tatnam Ground Salisbury...
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  • as well as getting to the fourth round of the Welsh Cup (eliminated by Penydarren BGC, then of the South Wales Alliance League). Unfortunately the new University...
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  • and remaining in the league. The bottom three teams (Mumbles Rangers, Penydarren BGC, and Port Talbot Town) were relegated to Tier 4. The league was made...
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    from Penydarren to Abercynon. The Penydarren locomotive was built by Richard Trevithick. The locomotive made the historic journey from Penydarren to Abercynon...
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  • Cardiff Airport Ely Rangers FC Cwmaman Llantwit Fardre Pencoed Athletic Penydarren Port Talbot Porthcawl Town Athletic Ton Pentre Tonyrefail BGC Aberdare...
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    stationary engine to power a forge hammer. A full-size replica, "The Penydarren loco", based on documents left by Trevithick, can be viewed at the National...
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    p) Penclawdd Cornelly United 2–0 Ynystawe Athletic Cwm Wanderers 0–4 Penydarren BGC Evans & Williams 1–0 Morriston Town Garden Village 2–1 Penlan Merthyr...
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    Tredegar. The furnace was developed by two Bretons and worked by men from Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil. Morris concluded that they had built the furnace 'about...
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    The Penydarren Tramroad of 1802 in South Wales, a plateway, spaced these at 4 ft 4 in (1,321 mm) over the outside of the upstands. The Penydarren Tramroad...
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  • Premier 4 Penybont 2021–22 Cymru Premier 1 Pen-y-cae Ardal North East 3 Cae Penydarren B.G.C. Ardal South West 3 Pen Pill YMCA Gwent County League Premier 4...
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    of three earlier locomotives which had been built for Coalbrookdale, Penydarren ironworks and Wylam colliery. Demonstration runs began in July 1808, and...
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    principal ironworks in Merthyr. The other three were Cyfarthfa, Plymouth, and Penydarren Ironworks. In 1936 Dowlais played a part in the events leading to the...
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  • Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly CF47 MERTHYR TYDFIL Merthyr Tydfil, Gurnos, Penydarren Merthyr Tydfil CF48 MERTHYR TYDFIL Cyfarthfa, Pant, Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw...
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    pressure on the exhaust side of the piston. On 21 February 1804, at the Penydarren ironworks at Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales, the first self-propelled railway...
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    Carmarthenshire Moridunum, Carmarthen Nidum, Neath, Glamorgan. Roman fort Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil. Roman fort Sarn Helen Roman road Segontium Roman Fort...
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