Pontycymer

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Pontycymer
Pontycymer Location within Bridgend
Population	2,499 (ward.2011)[1]
OS grid reference	SS904915
Principal area	Bridgend
Preserved county	Mid Glamorgan
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRIDGEND
Postcode district	CF32 8
Dialling code	01656
Police	South Wales
Fire	South Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Rhondda and Ogmore
List of places UK Wales Bridgend 51°36′43″N 3°35′02″W / 51.612°N 3.584°W / 51.612; -3.584

Pontycymer, also spelt Pontycymmer, is a former mining village in Wales. It is situated in the Garw Valley, in Bridgend County Borough, about 7 miles or 11 km north of the town of Bridgend.

Its attractions include Bridgend Valleys Railway and many woodland trails through forestry and surrounding mountains.