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St. Cattwg (Sant Catwg)

Ward in Caerphilly, Wales

Coordinates:51.667, -3.254
OS grid ref:ST 13 97
Dialling code: 01443 (Pontypridd)
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The ward of St. Cattwg sits within the town of Caerphilly in south-eastern Wales, occupying slopes above the valley with easy access to nearby roads and public transport towards Cardiff. It is largely residential, a mix of post‑war council housing and private homes, served by local schools, shops and small community facilities.

Its character is shaped by the wider borough’s industrial and coal‑mining past, and community life is often centred on local sports clubs, schools and neighbourhood events. The ward also benefits from being close to the landmark Caerphilly Castle and surrounding green countryside, offering both practical commuter links and ready access to outdoor walking routes.

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Transport links

  • Cardiff Airport 19 miles30.6 km
  • Bristol Airport 30.2 miles48.6 km
  • Pengam Railway Station 1 mile1.7 km
  • Gilfach Fargoed Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km

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Schools in St. Cattwg

  • Glyn-Gaer Primary School Primary
  • Greenhill Primary Primary
  • The Lewis School Secondary
  • Tiryberth Primary Primary

Local points of interest

  • Sardis Road Stadium 6 miles9.7 km
  • Craig Llysfaen Mountains 8.3 miles13.3 km
  • Pontypool Park Stadium 9.7 miles15.6 km
  • Cwmbran Town Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
  • Blaenavon World Heritage Centre Museum 10.2 miles16.4 km
  • Llantrisant Forest Forest 10.3 miles16.6 km
  • Tredegar Park Estate 12.3 miles19.8 km
  • Ogmore Forest Forest 12.4 miles20 km
  • St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 12.5 miles20 km
  • Hensol Castle Estate 12.5 miles20.1 km
  • Vita Student Cardiff College 12.7 miles20.5 km
  • Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 13.2 miles21.2 km