Beddau

Also known as Y Beddau

) is a large former mining village (and electoral ward) situated within the South Wales Valleys around from Llantrisant and from the larger town of Pontypridd in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales.

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Vinony files it under Beddau, Pontypridd and Villages in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

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Place details

Locality: Beddau
Region: Cymru / Wales
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 8,134
Timezone: Europe/London

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: village
Official name: Beddau
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Llantrisant
Population: 4156
Image: Beddau Square.jpg

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postal code: CF38
Commons category: Beddau
historic county: Glamorgan
P8168: Bruno Martins Indi
P12749: Lamut

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Governance
Education
Sport
Transport
Notable residents
Bibliography
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==Governance== Beddau was also the name of a county borough electoral ward within the Llantrisant community, bordered to the east by the Tyn-y-nant ward, which included Tynant. The Beddau ward elected a county councillor to Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. Apart from 2008 to 2012, when the ward elected an Independent councillor, the ward has been represented by the Labour Party. Since 2012 the ward was represented by Councillor Ricky Yeo. The county councillor for the Tyn-y-Nant ward was Labour's Clayton Willis.

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