New Tredegar, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom
🏴 New Tredegar (Tredegar Newydd) is a former mining town and community in the Rhymney Valley, Caerphilly county borough, Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
New Tredegar is now home to 'The Winding House', a county museum which opened in 2008. It is controlled by CCBC Museums service and the Friends of the Winding House community group.
The area is rich in the mining heritage of the South Wales mining industry. The area is supported by two primary schools; White Rose Primary school and Phillipstown Primary school. The area also contains a number of religious buildings including; Saint Dingat's Church and the Presbyterian Church of Wales.
Along with other parts of Rhymney, New Tredegar had Welsh speakers in the community the Welsh-only monuments in the local cemetery testify to the strength of the language locally in the first quarter of the 20th century.
New Tredegar, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom
New Tredegar has a population of over 4,966 people. New Tredegar also forms part of the wider Caerphilly district which has a population of over 181,075 people. New Tredegar is situated near Caerphilly.
