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  Pencoed - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pencoed (pronounced "Pen-coyd" or "Pen-code", in English meaning End or Head of the wood), is a town in the county borough of Bridgend, traditional county of Glamorgan, south Wales, mid-way between Wales' two largest cities of Cardiff and Swansea.
It is believed that there was a Norman castle in what is now the town, but Pencoed did not develop until the late nineteenth century, around the coal mining industry.
The town nestles in the Ewenny valley, straddling the M4 Motorway at junction 35.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pencoed   (414 words)

  
 Data Wales. Pencoed Castle in Gwent.
Pencoed (pronounced "Pen-koyd") is set in around 370 acres of rolling farmland about one km.
Pencoed reflects a peaceful (and for some) a prosperous period in Welsh affairs.
The Pencoed Morgans descended from Llewelyn ap Ivor (lord of St. Cleare) and his wife Angharad, daughter of Sir Morgan Meredith (and representative of the Ancient Welsh Lords of Caerleon).
www.data-wales.co.uk /pencoed.htm   (561 words)

  
 schools 1
Pencoed College is a further education college for Agriculture, Horticulture and Environmental Studies.
Pencoed Junior School was built in 1931 as the Pencoed Secondary Modern School.
Pencoed Infant School was built in 1909 (orginally housed both the Pencoed Infant and Junior Schools).
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /pencoedhyphen/page24.html   (153 words)

  
 Pencoed railway station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pencoed railway station is a minor railway station in Pencoed, Bridgend county borough, south Wales.
The station is located at street level at The Square in Pencoed.
It is a stop on the South Wales Main Line, served by trains on the Maesteg Line, and occasionally by the "Swanline" Cardiff to Swansea regional services.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pencoed_railway_station   (234 words)

  
 Pencoed -v- BWCC
The Wanderers however were looking like seeing out their full allotment of 45 overs and gain a further batting point when Gregory produced a banana like inswinging delivery to leave Captain Dave Morgan undefeated on 6 not out and the Wanderers on 122 all out.
Pencoed's chase of the target began at a fast and furious rate from batsmen W Thomas and G Ward.
A further change in bowling at the other end failed to restrict the scoring, largely from powerful stroke play of Ward, and a few difficult half chances presented were not taken.
homepage.ntlworld.com /bwcc/pencoed-v-bwcc02b.htm   (399 words)

  
 Pencoed Castle - The Morgan Castle
Pencoed Castle (pronounced "PEN-coyd") is derived from the Welsh meaning "head (top) of the wood".
Recently, a group attempted to buy the castle and it's land to build a large theme park, but the fortunately the plan dissolved and Pencoed was saved from destruction.
Pencoed Castle has been left to itself for most of the twentieth century, but click here to hear about it's brief moment in the spotlight.
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 BWCC -v- Pencoed CC
Pencoed opening pair of J. Snelson and G. Hendry.
With the Pencoed batsmen only chasing a small score, they set off at a canter and looked to be easing to victory before Fenton got one to come back at the batsmen to bowl R. Gregory for 21.
This paid off as although Pencoed lost another wicket, they got the target of 87 with five wickets and 19.2 overs to spare.
homepage.ntlworld.com /bwcc/bwcc-v-pencoed02.htm   (327 words)

  
 Pencoed accommodation - hotels guest houses bed and breakfast self catering cottage accommodation in Pencoed UK
Pencoed is a residential town situated in the Bridgend County Borough mid way between Wales' two largest cities of Cardiff and Swansea.
Pencoed nestles in the Ewenny valley, straddling the M4 Motorway at junction 35.
The start of the Welsh mountains lie about a mile to the north of the town, while to the south lies the rolling countryside of the Vale of Glamorgan and the rugged coast of the Bristol Channel.
www.kayukay.co.uk /pencoed.html   (121 words)

  
 Pencoed Tri
Once again a big thank you to everyone who participated in the event, to the race sponsors for their valuable support, and to everybody from Pencoed Tri Club and beyond who helped out both on the day and in the days and months leading up to the race.
Pencoed Pool is still closed, and so another turbo / brick session has been arranged for Friday night (13th).
The AGM is still being held at Pencoed Rugby Club after the end of the session.
www.pencoedtri.org   (1059 words)

  
 Castle Outreach-Pencoed Castle
Pencoed Castle is a listed grade II building, meaning that it is of particular historical value.
The site also has other grade II listed buildings which include a barn, dovecote, and the remains of a medieval tower.
The Gwent and Glamorgan Archaeological Trust excavated Pencoed Castle and some of the surrounding areas in 1991-1992.
www.castles-of-britain.com /castlepo.htm   (469 words)

  
 Little Pencoed | Wales | Visit an organic farm | Get involved | Soil Association
Little Pencoed Farm is a 120 hectare organic dairy and arable farm run by Bruce Carlisle, it lies to the north of the Cresswell River, near Cresswell Quay.
Alongside the herd of 80 dairy cows, the farm sells potatoes and cabbages, opens it’s woodland to the public and holds a yearly dance camp.
Go over the bridge and turn right and Little Pencoed is the first farm on the right.
www.soilassociation.org /web/sa/saweb.nsf/1e4767380886109e80256e35004e9b50/26ad412e918e92ea8025707b004ca639!OpenDocument   (836 words)

  
 Welsh Rugby Union : PENCOED FLYING HIGH
Pencoed's coaches know exactly how Mike Ruddock is feeling given their current injury crisis but that has not stopped the Bridgend club soaring to the top of the of Division 3 South-East table.
Gary Russell and Alan Cattle have had to cope with an ever-growing list of casualties similar to that faced by Wales ahead of the Autumn Series.
Table-topping Pencoed this Saturday travel to Tylorstown who are one of three teams yet to win in the league this season
www.wru.co.uk /114_5983.php   (303 words)

  
 Home Page
This website has been designed to be viewed at a definition of 1024 x 768 pixel with a colour depth of 16 bit.
This website was set up to complement the quarterly community newsletter called the “Pencoed Hyphen”, which is delivered FREE to every household in Pencoed and which is funded by the Pencoed Town Council
If you are interested in getting a back copy (or the latest copy) of the “Pencoed Hyphen” community newsletter, just look under Newsletters, where you will find all the past copies of the “Pencoed Hyphen” in PDF format.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /pencoedhyphen   (222 words)

  
 Pencoed Swimming Pool Home Page
Pencoed Swimming Pool is a 25 metre, 6 lane swimming pool.
It has a deep end of 2.0m and a shallow end of 0.9m.
A gym induction is required before using these facilities.
www.bridgend.gov.uk /Web1/groups/leisure/documents/services/004896.hcsp   (203 words)

  
 Knowhere: Pencoed, Glamorgan, Going Out, Clubs, Music Venues, Cinemas
The Pencoed Legion is absolutly buzzing on a Saturday night.
pencoed rugby club - anyone who knows anyone who has represented pencoed at rugby and no longer does, no longer goes here either.
Kings head too, and there used to be some in the welfare hall, until the event of the fire extinguisher...
www.knowhere.co.uk /3369_goingout.html   (862 words)

  
 Pencoed Tri
thanks for all the support from pencoed posse at duathlon beat my personal best by 3 secs.well done the squaw for scalping me again and helping me to a best time,your on a roll now keep it up.well done everyone who took part.yeeehaaa.
The swim on saturday is an open race, which Pencoed is using as a club race.
What a turn out for Pencoed Tri at Cosmeston, great to see the support been given throughout by both those racing and the supporting team with losts of postive comments and pictures at T1 and T2 etc, as has become the norm from Pencoed Tri supporters club.
www.hwre.co.uk /pencoedtri/oldermessages.asp   (7655 words)

  
 Stringer returns to hail key role for Pencoed
Last year's closure of the nearby Bridgend factory and cutbacks at Pencoed cost the region around 650 jobs.
But yesterday, Sir Howard, flanked by senior members of the corporation, pledged the 500 employees in Pencoed would have a key role to play in the manufacture of high-definition cameras, which are transforming cinema and television.
It would be hard to exaggerate the energy and entrepreneurial spirit this tough year has generated in the workforce.
www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/-stringer-returns-hail-key-role-pencoed-/2006/06/16/1685113.htm   (1044 words)

  
 Pencoed Hyphen - WEB! Guestbook by NTM Publishing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Having lived in Pencoed all my life i still love the place.
Sadly though the terrible destruction of land for unwarranted retail development continues next to the failed Sony factory.
I used to live in Pencoed ton-y-groes, my Parents have now passed away, but my sisters live in Bridgend.
www.webguestbook.com /cgi-bin/guestbook/viewguestbook.pl?user=pencoedhyphen   (376 words)

  
 UK Real Estate Agents Pencoed Houses For Sale Properties Flats Apartments To Buy Purchase Barns Cottages Bungalows ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Roger Carter Brown, Pencoed, Bridgend, Glamorgan, CF35 5PY
Payton Jewell Caines Hurry, Pencoed, Bridgend, Glamorgan, CF35
We can not be held responsible in any manner for the information, services etc provided by them and you should make your own enquiries and checks prior to entering into any financial arrangement with any firm or individual.
www.ukpropertymatters.co.uk /ukpm/estateag.nsf/Agents/Estate_Agents_in_Pencoed_Bridgend   (439 words)

  
 Knowhere: Pencoed, Glamorgan, Inside Information, Hookup Spots and Stuff Only Locals Know
To be honest only the sad people hanged around on the streets in Pencoed.
The cool people actually stayed in and did work and now have degrees and proper jobs, (and that does not include working in a bar or tesco's.)Come on what sain people hang around the bus stops and the swimming pools, with a flagon of cider in the freezing cold.
Pencoed Monument most definately - the place to be!!!
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 Pencoed Hotels
Pencoed, United Kingdom Hotels, Resorts, Bed and Breakfasts, Motels
Pencoed - United Kingdom Lodging Accommodations - Hotels, Resorts, Bed and Breakfasts, Inns, Vacation Rentals, Motels, Lodges, Condos, Guest Ranches, Apartments, Cabins, Cottages, All-Suite Hotels in Pencoed - United Kingdom by Best Lodgings.
Make secure hotel, resort, bandb, inn, vacation rental, motel, lodge, condo, apartment, cabin, cottage, and all-suite hotel real-time online reservations at many of these lodgings to simplify your vacation travel.
www.bestlodging.com /cities/united-kingdom-pencoed.shtml   (72 words)

  
 Hotels, Inns, Bed and Breakfast Accommodation Pencoed, Glamorgan, UK.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Hotels, inns, guesthouses and bed and breakfast accommodation in Pencoed, Glamorgan, Wales.
Hotels, inns, bed and breakfast accommodation Pencoed, Glamorgan, Wales.
Located in Felindre Road on the outskirts of Pencoed, this Travelodge provides contemporary quality accommodation and an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside.
www.databrowse.co.uk /hotels/Glamorgan/Pencoed.html   (141 words)

  
 Pencoed Tri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
If you're interested in joining then simply turn up and introduce yourself at Pencoed Pool any Friday evening.
Turbo sessions, the club has decided to continue this on a Wednesday night two weeks on, one week off.
Check the message board or club notice board at the pool for up to date details.
www.hwre.co.uk /pencoedtri/training.asp   (223 words)

  
 Pencoed Registrars
The easiest way to get to us is via the M4 motorway.
Turn off at Junction 35 and head for "Pencoed".
This is the complete A to Z of what you need to know as a new Registrar at Pencoed Medical Centre.
pencoedmedical.co.uk /pencoedmedical/pencoed_regisrtars.htm   (977 words)

  
 Activities & Sport - Pencoed Swimming Pool
We are located off M4 Junction 35, towards Pencoed town.
A 25 metre, 6 lane swimming pool, ideal for fitness swimming and general swimming for all the family.
Bridgend Canoe Club, Pencoed Lifesaving Club, Pencoed Swimming Club and Kraken Divers Sub Aqua Club.
www.bridgend.gov.uk /sport/pencoed_pool.htm   (335 words)

  
 GENUKI: Coychurch - chapels database
Rees Bevan started 'the Cause' in the 1880s; meetings were held in his house in Kings Head Row, now Glossop Terrrace; the chapel was built opposite; he and his wife Jane and others of their family were buried at Salem because there is no burial ground in Bryn Seion.
Salem Welsh Calvinistic Methodist, Coychurch Road, Pencoed SS95868124 Built in 1775, renovated and enlarged in 1830, rebuilt 1866 and modified 1888, the organ was added in the 1930's, still active in 1999 (1)
Salem CM (Pencoed Hamlet) Erected in 1775, rebuilt in 1830 John Howell, Elder, Bryncwttyn, Bridgend 1851 (14)
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/GLA/Coychurch/Chapels.html   (1016 words)

  
 Travelodge - Bridgend Pencoed hotel information
Off junction 35 of the M4, follow signs for A473 past Sony.
Take the third exit off the next roundabout marked Felindre Pencoed Cemetery.
Turn left a few hundred yards from the roundabout leading to Llamilid and then take the next left.
www.travelodge.co.uk /find_a_hotel/hotel.php?hotel_id=94   (152 words)

  
 Pencoed Motels, Hotels & Resorts ( Secure Reservations )
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 Pencoed Tourism - Pencoed Vacation Reviews - Pencoed Vacations - TripAdvisor
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 B&B in Pencoed Wales accommodation - bed and breakfast accommodation around Pencoed, B&B in Wales UK
BandB in Pencoed Wales accommodation - bed and breakfast accommodation around Pencoed, BandB in Wales UK Guest house BandB in Pencoed - accommodation in Wales
Accommodation in Pencoed - Wales - BandB in Pencoed
If you are travelling for business or pleasure please choose from our selection of BandB in Pencoed.For other accommodation nearby see BandB in Bridgend and hotels in Bridgend.
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