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River in Wales
The River Llynfi (Welsh: Afon Llynfi), is one of three main tributaries of the River Ogmore (Welsh: Afon Ogwr). It runs for around 10 miles from its source
River_Llynfi
River in Wales
The River Ogmore rises at Craig Ogwr (527 m) in the Ogmore Valley as the Ogwr Fawr before it links with the Ogwr Fach at Blackmill. The River Llynfi, the
River_Ogmore
Human settlement in Wales
Tondu railway station. The River Llynfi flows alongside Tondu on its way to its confluence with the River Ogmore. The Llynfi at this point has had a history
Tondu
River in Wales
to the confluence with the River Ogmore and the River Llynfi at Aberkenfig. It is one of three main tributaries of the River Ogmore which runs through
River_Garw
Topics referred to by the same term
Afon Llynfi may refer to: Afon Llynfi (Wye), the tributary of the River Wye at Llangors River Llynfi, the tributary of the Ogmore River near Maesteg This
Afon_Llynfi
(Afon Llugwy) River Frome (L) River Kenwater River Arrow (R) Cynon Brook Gilwern Brook Gladestry Brook Dulas Brook (R) Afon Llynfi (R) River Ennig (R) Dulas
List_of_rivers_of_Wales
River in Wales
River Kenfig and then the River Llynfi, a tributary of the River Ogmore. The Afan shares a watershed with the Rhondda Fawr, a tributary of the River Taff
River_Afan
Oxygen-free break down of material
country. Anaerobic digesters have caused fish kills (e.g. River Mole, Devon, River Teifi, Afon Llynfi, and loss of human life (e.g. Avonmouth explosion) There
Anaerobic_digestion
Former railway in Wales, United Kingdom
network. The Llynfi Valley runs north to south, from the high mountains 3 miles (5 km) north of Maesteg down to Tondu where it joins the River Ogmore, which
Llynvi_and_Ogmore_Railway
River in Powys, Wales
The Afon Llynfi is a short river in the county of Powys, south Wales. A tributary of the River Wye, it runs approximately south to north just to the west
Afon_Llynfi_(Wye)
River in Wales and England
Monmouthshire. The Wye's tributaries include the river Lugg, Elan, Dulas, Irfon, Marteg, Monnow, Trothy, Ithon, Llynfi, Letton Lake, Tarennig (the Wye's first
River_Wye
Human settlement in Bridgend County Borough, Wales
Pricetown[citation needed] in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales on the River Ogmore, and is one of the constituent villages of the Ogmore Valley. It
Nant-y-moel
Village in Wales
Kenfig Castle Llangynwyd Castle Newcastle Castle Rivers Ewenny River River Garw River Llynfi River Ogmore Topics Communities Parliamentary constituencies
Llangynwyd
Village in Bridgend, Wales
Division (as of 2008–09). Their ground is located to the west of the A4064 and river, and south-east of the railway level crossing, and just down the hill from
Llangeinor
Localized die-off of fish populations
For example, since 2004 fish kills have been observed in the Shenandoah River basin in the spring, from the time water temperatures are in the 50s (°F)
Fish_kill
Human settlement in Wales
Pembrokeshire and into Somerset. In this instance it may refer to the mouth of the River Kenfig, which is tidal for its first mile from the sea. A commonly stated
Pyle
Human settlement in Wales
Kenfig Castle Llangynwyd Castle Newcastle Castle Rivers Ewenny River River Garw River Llynfi River Ogmore Topics Communities Parliamentary constituencies
Tythegston
Human settlement in Wales
Llangynwyd Middle is made up of hilly farmland and is sparsely populated. The River Llynfi flows through the community alongside the A4063, the main road linking
Llangynwyd_Middle
Human settlement in Wales
community is a woodland valley, while the eastern border roughly follows the River Llynfi and the A4063 road. To the west of the community on the slopes of Mynydd
Llangynwyd_Lower
"Iron bridge over River Llynfi (11331)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 8 April 2019. "Iron bridge over River Llynfi". British Listed Buildings
Grade II* listed buildings in Bridgend County Borough
Grade_II*_listed_buildings_in_Bridgend_County_Borough
Village in south Wales
of which stands at the confluence of the River Garw (Afon Garw) with the larger River Ogmore (Ogmore River). The area was mainly farmland until its ample
Bryncethin
Human settlement in Wales
M4 at Junction 36. It is nestled at the confluence of the River Llynfi and the Ogmore River. It is located to the south of Tondu and to the west of Sarn
Aberkenfig
Kenfig Castle Llangynwyd Castle Newcastle Castle Rivers Ewenny River River Garw River Llynfi River Ogmore Topics Communities Parliamentary constituencies
List of electoral wards in Bridgend County Borough
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Bridgend_County_Borough
Human settlement in Wales
Pontycymer and Llangeinor on the river, with Bettws between the Garw and the Llynfi in the south. Garw Valley is bordered to the west by Maesteg, Llangynwyd
Garw_Valley
Suburb in Bridgend County Borough
village of Coity lies to the east, Pendre to the south, Wildmill and the River Ogmore to the west. Litchard is described as being in top 10% of most privileged
Litchard
Village in Bridgend County Borough, Wales
east of the larger settlement of Maesteg, on the eastern bank of the River Llynfi, mainly to provide home for the labourers of the emerging coal industry
Garth,_Bridgend
Human settlement in Wales
Kenfig Castle Llangynwyd Castle Newcastle Castle Rivers Ewenny River River Garw River Llynfi River Ogmore Topics Communities Parliamentary constituencies
St_Bride's_Minor
County borough in Wales
occupies the Llynfi, Garw and Ogmore valleys. The largest town is Bridgend, followed by Maesteg and Porthcawl. The county borough lies on the River Ogmore and
Bridgend_County_Borough
Human settlement in Wales
Powys, Wales. The Welsh name refers to the mouth of the Afon Llynfi which enters the River Wye a mile from the village. The nearest town is Talgarth some
Three_Cocks
Dam in the United Kingdom
Barrage (or the Tawe Barrage) is a tidal barrage near the mouth of the River Tawe in Swansea, Wales, in the United Kingdom. It was completed in 1992
Swansea_Barrage
Village and community in Conwy County Borough, Wales
in Wales, situated between Llanrwst and Conwy, very close to the Conwy River. The village is well known for its industrial history since the 18th century
Dolgarrog
Town in South Wales
confluence of three rivers, the Ogmore, the Llynfi, and the Garw. South of Bridgend, the River Ewenny merges with the River Ogmore and flows into the Bristol Channel
Bridgend
and Bedw Turbaries Afon Dyfi ger Mallwyd Afon Irfon Afon Llynfi Afon Wysg (Isafonydd) - River Usk (Tributaries) Alexanderstone Meadows Allt Cynhelyg Allt
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Powys
List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Powys
ScottishPower SP Manweb Vattenfall UK Power stations Coal-fired Closed Aberthaw Llynfi Rogerstone Uskmouth Gas-fired Active Baglan Bay Connah's Quay Deeside Pembroke
Renewable_energy_in_Wales
in Shooting Tragedy". The Glamorgan Advertiser and Weekly News For The Llynfi, Ogmore, Garw and Avon Valleys. 13 June 1947. p. 1. Retrieved 23 May 2025
List of mass shootings in the United Kingdom
List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_Kingdom
Welsh businessman (1845–1909)
and bought the Oakwood and Garth Merthyr colleries near Maesteg in the Llynfi Valley, South Wales. The need for coal-bunkering facilities along the West
Alfred_Lewis_Jones
Gas-fired power station in Wales
North Wales. The power plant, which is situated on the south bank of the River Dee, is the modern successor to a coal-fired power station which closed
Connah's_Quay_Power_Station
Gas-fired power station in Wales
thermal efficiency of 53%. Cooling water for the condenser was taken from the River Dee. The cooling towers were made by Balcke Duerr of Ratingen, Germany.
Deeside_Power_Station
Tidal stream power station under construction in Wales
a triangular frame on the seabed, previously tested in New York’s East River. In June 2024, Inyanga and Verdant Morlais announced they would collaborate
Morlais
11th-century Norman nobleman in England
captured early and a castle was constructed at Bronllys where the rivers Dulais and Llynfi meet, a site probably central to the llys of the tywysog of the
Bernard_de_Neufmarché
Village in Merionethshire, Wales
just below Blaenau Ffestiniog, within the Snowdonia National Park. The River Dwyryd runs alongside the village. Its population of 585 in 2001 increased
Maentwrog
Afon Irfon Afon Llynfi Afon Marteg Clywedog Brook River Ithon River Lugg River Loughor River Severn River Tywi River Usk River Vyrnwy River Wye A40 road
List of places in Powys (categorised)
List_of_places_in_Powys_(categorised)
Human settlement in Wales
Bridgend and which lies just east of the confluence of the Ogmore and Llynfi rivers. It is located to the east of Aberkenfig, south of Brynmenyn, and south-east
Sarn,_Bridgend
Church in Powys, Wales
and dates back to the sixth century. Near the confluence of the rivers Wye and Llynfi, the church has experienced serious flooding which has required
St_Peter's_Church,_Glasbury
Two decommissioned power stations in Wales
ScottishPower SP Manweb Vattenfall UK Power stations Coal-fired Closed Aberthaw Llynfi Rogerstone Uskmouth Gas-fired Active Baglan Bay Connah's Quay Deeside Pembroke
Aberthaw_power_stations
Human settlement in Wales
assistant mistress at Brynmenyn Council School who died, aged 21, in the Llynfi river near Bridgend whilst rescuing one of her pupils from drowning on the
Brynmenyn
English politician (1792–1872)
soon after first publication. In the mid-19th century a district of the Llynfi Valley, Glamorgan, south Wales was known as Bowrington as it was built up
John_Bowring
Diocese of the Church in Wales
uk. Retrieved 12 September 2018. "Llynfi and Upper Afan Valleys". Church in Wales. Retrieved 7 October 2024. "Llynfi and Upper Afan Valleys Ministry Area
Diocese_of_Llandaff
Series of two coal-fired power stations south-east of Newport, Wales
refers to a series of two coal-fired power stations at the mouth of the River Usk in the south-east of Newport, Wales. The first of the two stations,
Uskmouth_power_stations
Former power station in Flintshire, Wales
Suez. The site was next door to the Deeside Power Station, north of the River Dee. International Power decided to close the plant in June 2012, as the
Shotton_Power_Station
State secondary school in Maesteg, Bridgend, Wales
currently grouped into three houses: Garw, Ogwr, and Llynfi. These houses represent the main valleys and rivers that form the catchment area of the school. This
Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Llangynwyd
Ysgol_Gyfun_Gymraeg_Llangynwyd
Kenfig Sands Rest Bay Sandy Bay, Porthcawl Trecco Bay River Ewenny River Kenfig Ogmore Llynfi Garw River McArthur Glen Designer Outlet Wales, Sarn, Bridgend
List of places in Bridgend County Borough
List_of_places_in_Bridgend_County_Borough
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales
debris within the drainage basin of the River Wye but close to that of the River Usk to the south. Afon Llynfi provides the main input of water into the
Llangorse_Lake
Heritage railway in South Wales
initially kept in place, but eventually the Ogmore line was lifted. The Llynfi Valley branch to Maesteg was reopened to passengers in 1992. The Garw was
Garw_Valley_Railway
Lancashire and South Yorkshire landscapes (particularly along the River Trent and the River Ouse) since the late 1950s. From their peak numbers in the 1950s
List of cooling towers at UK power stations
List_of_cooling_towers_at_UK_power_stations
Human settlement in Wales
historic county of Brecknockshire. It is located on the Afon Llynfi near its confluence with the River Wye. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye some 5 miles (8.0 km)
Pipton
Village in Bridgend, Wales
commuters southwards to Bridgend and eastwards over the mountain to the Llynfi Valley. A string of short footpaths climbs from the high street onto forestry
Lewistown,_Bridgend
Freight railway yard, South Wales
Swansea Bay Railway; and the coal mines and ironworks in the surrounding Llynfi and Garw valley areas, via the Duffryn Llynvi and Porthcawl Railway. This
Margam_Knuckle_Yard
UK railway line
Rails, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1966 Clive Smith, Railways of the Llynfi Valley, Alun Books, Port Talbot, 1985, ISBN 0 907117 38 4 Afan Valley Then
Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway
Rhondda_and_Swansea_Bay_Railway
decommissioned in March: six stations closed and two partially closed. Lincoln, Llynfi, and Hayle power stations are decommissioned on 21 March. A total of 227 MW
Timeline of the UK electricity supply industry
Timeline_of_the_UK_electricity_supply_industry
Rugby league season
RLFC 6th Iffley Road 500 Oxford, Oxfordshire South Wales Scorpions 8th Llynfi Road 6,000 Maesteg, Bridgend, Wales York City Knights 14th (Championship)
2014_Championship_1
Swansea Bay Railway; and the coal mines and ironworks in the surrounding Llynfi and Garw valley areas, via the Duffryn Llynvi and Porthcawl Railway. This
Port_of_Port_Talbot
(Decommissioned in 1984) Llynfi Power Station Bridgend 51°34′13″N 3°36′40″W / 51.57028°N 3.61111°W / 51.57028; -3.61111 (Llynfi Power Station) 120 MW
List of power stations in Wales
List_of_power_stations_in_Wales
Human settlement in Wales
and lies on the west side of the main A4064 road. It is on the River Ogmore, and the Llynfi and Garw rivulets border the village on each side. The nearest
Bettws,_Bridgend
English businessman and investor
Collieries Ltd. was largely responsible for the rapid growth of Maesteg and the Llynfi Valley during the years 1890 to 1910. In addition, his nitrate business
John_Thomas_North
Rugby league season
Spotland 10,249 Rochdale, Greater Manchester South Wales Scorpions 9th Llynfi Road 6,000 Maesteg, Bridgend, Wales Swinton Lions 13th (Championship) Park
2015_Championship_1
British blacksmith, astronomer and navigator
parish of, Talgarth in the valley of the Breconshire Afon Llynfi, a tributary of the Welsh River Wye. Certainly by the time of the September 1704 baptism
Joseph_Harris_(astronomer)
Commuter rail line in Wales
Railway Company and running between Coity Junction, north of Bridgend in the Llynfi valley and to the west of Barry, all traffic over it was operated by the
Vale_of_Glamorgan_Line
identified. CPAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM: BR009: Castell Blaen-Llynfi coflein NPRN: not yet identified. CPAT PRN not yet identified. Cadw SAM:
List of Roman-to-modern scheduled monuments in Powys (Brecknockshire)
List_of_Roman-to-modern_scheduled_monuments_in_Powys_(Brecknockshire)
Rugby league competition results
Sweet 435 South Wales Scorpions 4–18 Oldham R.L.F.C. 2 March, 15:00 GMT Llynfi Road Adam Gill 458 York City Knights 26–16 Gloucestershire All Golds 2 March
2014 Championship 1 season results
2014_Championship_1_season_results
Motor vehicle
registered buses all eventually ended up in service with the Welsh independent Llynfi Motor Services of Maesteg who furnished most of their fleet requirement
Leyland-MCW_Olympic
(Maesteg Blast Furnaces), SS848916 A blast furnace and engine house of the Llynfi Cambrian Ironworks remains standing near the centre of Maesteg. The buried
List of scheduled monuments in Bridgend County Borough
List_of_scheduled_monuments_in_Bridgend_County_Borough
Welsh poet
a "zealous churchman" and a member of the Llynfi Lodge of Freemasons, as well as a Companion of the Llynfi Chapter of Royal Arch Masons. Gomer's three
John_Davies_(poet,_born_1944)
September 1961 Castle keep Located strategically near the crossing of the Llynfi River, on a motte approximately 6m high 6616 See more images St Ellyw's Church
Grade I listed buildings in Powys
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Powys
Former coal-fired power station
Act 1922 (12 & 13 Geo. 5. c. lxvii). The company also owned and operated Llynfi power station and generating stations at Abercarn, Caerphilly, Cowbridge
Upper_Boat_power_station
RIVER LLYNFI
RIVER LLYNFI
Surname or Lastname
Irish (County Donegal)
Irish (County Donegal) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhidhir or sometimes of Mac Duibhidhir (see Dwyer, also Dyer).English : of uncertain derivation; possibly from diver, an agent derivative of Middle English dive ‘to dip or plunge’, but if so the application is obscure. It may be a nickname for someone compared to a diving bird. Compare Ducker.
Male
Danish
, archer, bow-warrior, yew warrior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river, River Vyas
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
Having Courage Strength and Beauty; Wisdom Chivalry and Grace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who constructed or repaired roofs, from an agent derivative of Middle English roof (Old English hrÅf). In the Middle Ages roofs might be thatched with reeds or straw, or covered with tiles, slates, or wooden shingles.German and English : nickname for an unscrupulous individual, from Middle Low German rÅver ‘pirate’, ‘robber’, Middle English rover. The English verb rove ‘to wander’ is probably a back-formation from this, and is not attested before the 16th century, so it is unlikely to lie behind any examples of the surname.German : variant of Röver (see Roever).
Girl/Female
French Latin
From the shore.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : occupational name for a poet, minstrel, or balladeer, from an agent derivative of Middle English rime(n) ‘to compose or recite verses’ (Old French rimer).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Riemer.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a mounted warrior or messenger, late Old English rīdere (from rīdan ‘to ride’), a term quickly displaced after the Conquest by the new sense of Knight.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland. Compare Read 2.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Ó Marcaigh ‘descendant of Marcach’, a byname meaning ‘horseman’. The Gaelic name is also Anglicized as Markey.Americanized form of German Reiter.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian Scottish Teutonic
Archer.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Jamaican
Knight; Horseman
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish, Teutonic
Archer; Yew; Born Army; Yew Wood; Yew Wood was Used for Bows
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Archer
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Rivières, from the plural form of Old French rivière ‘river’ (originally meaning ‘riverbank’, from Latin riparia). The absence of English forms without the final -s makes it unlikely that it is ever from the borrowed Middle English vocabulary word river, but the French and other Romance cognates do normally have this sense.Common Americanized form of French Larivière. ire.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French
Flowing Water
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl...
Boy/Male
English
Wanderer.
Boy/Male
English
Knight.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Japanese
River
RIVER LLYNFI
RIVER LLYNFI
Boy/Male
American, Australian, French, Jamaican
Of the Valley; Combination of the Prefix Du and Val
Girl/Female
Irish
From cion “love, affection, esteem.â€
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Luck will Come to You
Girl/Female
Swedish
From the tower.
Female
English
Short form of English Eleanor, ELEA means "foreign; the other."
Boy/Male
Indian
Delight, Joy, Happy, Happiness
Girl/Female
Biblical
Hidden in a cluster of fig trees.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit
Name of a Star; A Token; Stars
Girl/Female
Australian, German
Ruler; Powerful
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Traditional
Inner Joy; Hap
RIVER LLYNFI
RIVER LLYNFI
RIVER LLYNFI
RIVER LLYNFI
RIVER LLYNFI
a.
Belonging to rivers or streams; existing in or about rivers; produced by river action; fluvial; as, fluviatile starta, plants.
v. t.
To rend asunder by force; to split; to cleave; as, to rive timber for rails or shingles.
n.
A resident; a dweller; as, a liver in Brooklyn.
v. t.
Hence, to fasten firmly; to make firm, strong, or immovable; as, to rivet friendship or affection.
v. t.
To fasten with a rivet, or with rivets; as, to rivet two pieces of iron.
n.
One who rives or splits.
a.
Having an enlarged liver.
n.
One whose course of life has some marked characteristic (expressed by an adjective); as, a free liver.
a.
Having rivers; as, a rivery country.
a.
Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
n.
One who rises; as, an early riser.
n.
A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook.
n.
Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance; as, rivers of blood; rivers of oil.
n.
The liver of the common cod and allied species.
p. p.
of Rive
imp.
of Rive
v. t.
To mark with tiver.
v. i.
To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl.