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Port Talbot

British  
/ ˈtɔːlbət, ˈtæl- /

noun

  1. a port in SE Wales, in Neath Port Talbot county borough on Swansea Bay: established as a coal port in the mid-19th century; large steelworks; ore terminal. Pop: 35 633 (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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The cortege will then travel to her hometown of Skewen, Neath Port Talbot, travelling through the village at about 13:20 BST, an update on the website, external said.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Brombil Reservoir in Margam, Neath Port Talbot, attracted thousands of visitors after going viral on TikTok, which caused traffic problems and littering in the area.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Sheen has previously spoken about a series of spooky experiences in Port Talbot, south Wales, which convinced him the town was "very UFO-y".

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

The Oscar-winning actor, who was born in Port Talbot, posted the image of himself alongside his wife Stella Arroyave, who wore a Mexico shirt, on Instagram.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Some years later a younger brother of Julius, Colonel Airey, Military Secretary at the Horse Guards, ventured upon a similar experiment, and came out to Canada with his family to live at Port Talbot.

From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles

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