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Pontypridd

British

/ ˌpɒntɪˈpriːð /

noun

an industrial town in S Wales, in Rhondda Cynon Taff county borough. Pop: 29 781 (2001)

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"I think what helped me stay who I am is that I have lived in Pontypridd the entire time."

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Actor Kimberly Nixon has said growing up around Pontypridd kept her grounded as she dealt with challenges early in her acting career.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026

Watkins, from Pontypridd in Wales, had risen to fame in the 2000s with Lostprophets, who achieved 11 top 40 UK hits and a chart-topping album.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Richard grew up in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and studied dentistry before playing international rugby for Wales as a forward, which ended when a shoulder injury forced his retirement in 2009.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

The Pontypridd and Newport railway was constructed in 1887, and there is a joint station at Caerphilly for both railways.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various

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