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Gelligaer

British  
/ ˌɡɛhliːˈɡaɪr /

noun

  1. a town in S Wales, in Caerphilly county borough. Pop (including Ystrad Mynach): 17 185 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mr David's funeral was held on Monday afternoon - senior figures from across the Welsh political spectrum were among the hundreds who attended the service in Gelligaer.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2025

While five have been handed back, GPs behind eHarley Street still manage Gelligaer Surgery, near Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly county, and Lliswerry Medical Practice in Newport, as well as in Pontypool, which serves about 17,000 patients.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2025

The animals were found on Gelligaer Common, which spans the counties of Caerphilly and Merthyr Tydfil.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2023

The 27-year-old was overjoyed to see Gelligaer community council had done up a booth to match her medal.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2021

Gelligaer council clerk Ceri Mortimer was behind the idea to paint the box, on Penallta Road in Ystrad Mynach.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2021

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