Pont Rhyd-y-cyff is a small rural locality in the county borough of Bridgend, in Wales. Nestled among rolling farmland typical of South Wales, it sits on narrow lanes and near hedgerow-bordered fields rather than being a built-up centre, giving it a quiet, pastoral character.
The settlement typifies the region’s mix of agricultural life and commuter connections: many residents work locally on farms or travel to nearby towns, while services and larger employers are found in Bridgend or in Cardiff. Socially and culturally it reflects Welsh rural traditions, with bilingual signage and a sense of local community shaped by historic cottages, lanes and small chapels rather than urban institutions.
Postcode districts covering Pont Rhyd-y-cyff
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Swansea 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Tonypandy 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Barry 20.5 miles33 km
- Bridgend 6.1 miles9.7 km
- Llanelli 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Llanelli Rural 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Neath 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 15.5 miles25 km
- Coity Higher 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Briton Ferry 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Ebbw Vale 22.3 miles35.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Llangynwyd Ward 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Llangynwyd Middle Parish 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Maesteg East Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Maesteg West Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Llangynwyd Lower Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Maesteg Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Bettws Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Garw Valley Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Pontycymer Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Aberkenfig Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Caerau Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Llangeinor Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Pont Rhyd-y-cyff
CF34 9TF, CF34 9SS, CF34 9HX, CF34 9TH, CF34 9SU, CF34 9TA, CF34 9TB, CF34 9SH, CF34 9TG … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Bristol Airport 41.8 miles67.3 km
- Troedyrhiw Garth Station 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Maesteg Ewenny Road Railway Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
Hotels near Pont Rhyd-y-cyff Ad
- The Masons Arms Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Cae Court Hotel 6.3 miles10.1 km
- The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel 4 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Days Inn Bridgend Cardiff 3 4.4 miles7 km
- The Grand Hotel 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Seabank Hotel 3 8.3 miles13.4 km
- The Great House Hotel & Restaurant 3 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Twelve Knights 3 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Best Western Premier Heronston Hotel & Spa 4 7 miles11.3 km
Schools in Pont Rhyd-y-cyff
- Llangynwyd Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Ogmore Forest Forest 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Victoria Road Stadium 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Afan Lido Stadium 7.4 miles12 km
- Porthcawl Harbour Harbour 7.8 miles12.5 km
- The Gnoll Stadium 8.8 miles14.1 km
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 10 miles16.1 km
- Sardis Road Stadium 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Hensol Castle Estate 13 miles20.9 km
- Swansea Princess Way Museum 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Liberty Stadium Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- The Egypt Center Museum 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Craig-y-nôs Castle Estate 16 miles25.7 km