Beddau

Beddau

infobox UK place
country = Wales
welsh_name=
constituency_welsh_assembly= Rhondda
map_type=
official_name= Beddau
latitude= 51.5560
longitude= -3.3577
population=
unitary_wales= Rhondda Cynon Taff
lieutenancy_wales= Taff-Ely
constituency_westminster= Rhondda
post_town= PONTYPRIDD
postcode_district = CF38
postcode_area= CF
dial_code= 01443
os_grid_reference=
OldMapsYear=
OldMapsEasting=
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OldMapsCounty=

Beddau (Welsh language for 'Graves') is a small town situated near the larger Welsh town of Pontypridd in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, South Wales. It is less than a few miles from Llantrisant.

Beddau is renowned for its exported rugby union talent, such as Neil Jenkins and Michael Owen who had attended the Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive School in Beddau.

Beddau fields a rugby union team, Beddau RFC, as well as its own football (soccer) team.

References

* [http://webapps.rhondda-cynon-taff.gov.uk/Libraries/heritagetrail/taff/beddau/Beddau.htm#bdc Heritage Trail: Beddau]
* [http://www.beddaurfc.co.uk/ Beddau RFC]

External links

* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=3479828 www.geograph.co.uk : photos of Beddau and surrounding area]


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