St Bride's Minor

St Bride's Minor
Welsh: Llansanffraid-ar-Ogwr
St Bride's Minor
 St Bride's Minor shown within Bridgend
Population 6,014 (2011)
OS grid referenceSS902827
CommunitySt Bride's Minor
Principal areaBridgend
Ceremonial countyMid Glamorgan
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town BRIDGEND
Postcode district CF32
Dialling code 01656
Police South Wales
Fire South Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK ParliamentBridgend
Welsh AssemblyBridgend
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Coordinates: 51°31′58″N 3°35′01″W / 51.532910°N 3.583582°W / 51.532910; -3.583582

St Bride's Minor is a community in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. Located north of Bridgend town it is made up of Sarn, a large housing estate, and the villages of Bryncethin and Abergarw. The southern border of the community is defined by the M4 motorway, though the community stretches briefly beyond the Motorway to take in the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet. The eastern, and largest area of the community consists of farmland and small scattered farm houses. At the 2001 census, the community's population was 5,575,[1] increasing to 6,014 at the 2011 Census.[2]

Notes

  1. Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel; Menna, Baines; Lynch, Peredur I., eds. (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.
  2. "Community population 2011". Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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