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Until 1936, the 900 acres (3.6 km 2) of land occupied east to west by the Bridgend Industrial Estate, Brackla and the Brackla Industrial Estate was farmland.In 1936, in view of the increasing likelihood of war with Germany, the British Government decided to build two new Royal Ordnance Factories, including one at Bridgend on the site of what is now Bridgend Industrial Estate.
Along with the communities of Brackla, Coychurch Lower and Laleston it makes up the town of Bridgend. Bridgend is the western district of Bridgend town, and takes in the town centre, Newcastle Hill, Tremains and to the north Wild Mill. The population of the community of Bridgend at the 2001 census was 13,950, [1] increasing to 14,912 in the ...
Map of places in Bridgend County Borough compiled from this list See the list of places in Wales for places in other principal areas. This is a list of places in the Bridgend County Borough, south Wales.
The 'Brackla East and Coychurch Lower' ward was created following the recommendations of a 2019 local government boundary review by the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales. This recommended the merger of the former county ward of Coychurch Lower and Brackla's neighbouring community council ward of Brackla East. The boundary review ...
The communities of Bridgend County Borough in 2024. Bridgend County Borough is a county borough in the south-east of Wales. It is one of the 22 principal areas of Wales. Communities are the lowest tier of local government in Wales.
Move over, Wordle, Connections and Mini Crossword—there's a new NYT word game in town! The New York Times' recent game, "Strands," is becoming more and more popular as another daily activity ...
Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School is a secondary school located in Brackla, Bridgend. The school has a reputation of having highly talented musicians and in 2011 achieved grades far above the national average. 50% of students stay on to study As-Levels in the sixth form. In Archbishop McGraths Key stage 4 and 5.
Bridgend 51°37′26″N 3°32′24″W / 51.624°N 03.540°W / 51.624; - Nant-y-moel or Nantymoel [nant ə mɔi̯l] (meaning "stream from the bare mountain") is a village and includes the formerly separate village of Pricetown [ citation needed ] in the county borough of Bridgend , Wales on the River Ogmore , and is one of the ...