Coordinates: 51°44′45″N 3°24′10″W / 51.7459°N 3.4028°W / 51.7459; -3.4028

Heolgerrig

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Heolgerrig
The village of Heolgerrig with the A470 trunk road in the foreground and Mynydd Aberdâr beyond
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Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMerthyr Tydfil
Postcode districtCF48
Dialling code01685
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UK Parliament
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Merthyr Tydfil
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Heolgerrig (Welsh for "stony road"; formerly "Pen-yr-Heolgerrig") is a small village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. It is part of the community of Cyfarthfa.[1]

File:Calfaria, Heolgerrig (Merthyr Tudful).JPG
Calfaria Welsh chapel in Heolgerrig, Merthyr Tydfil.

It lies just west of Merthyr Tydfil, and is separated from it by the main A470 trunk road.

Village amenities include the Heolgerrig primary school, The Red Lion pub, The Heolgerrig Social Club, three chapels and a post office, a small convenience store and a large football pitch named "The Moodies" used by Heolgerrig Red Lions FC.

The village was served by Heolgerrig Halt railway station at one time.

People from Heolgerrig

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