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'''Swffryd''' or '''Sofrydd''' is a community that sits at the boundary of [[Blaenau Gwent]] County Borough, Wales<ref>http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk</ref> and its post town is Newport.<ref>[https://www.streetcheck.co.uk/postcode/np115el NP11]</ref> Most of the site was built as local authority houses to house the mining population. Lewis Street, Rectory Road and other parts in the west of the village have older houses and buildings. Remains of the [[Crumlin Viaduct]] can still be seen in Swffryd / Sofrydd and can be seen in full view from neighbouring [[Crumlin, Caerphilly|Crumlin]] just off Lewis Street at the top of the embankment.
'''Swffryd''' or '''Sofrydd''' is a community that sits at the boundary of [[Blaenau Gwent]] County Borough, Wales<ref>http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk</ref> and its post town is Newport.<ref>[https://www.streetcheck.co.uk/postcode/np115el NP11]</ref> Most of the site was built as local authority houses to house the mining population. Lewis Street, Rectory Road and other parts in the west of the village have older houses and buildings. Remains of the [[Crumlin Viaduct]] can still be seen in Swffryd / Sofrydd and can be seen in full view from neighbouring [[Crumlin, Caerphilly|Crumlin]] just off Lewis Street at the top of the embankment. Sofrydd is also the location of the opening scene of the film, Dirty Sanchez.


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Swffryd
Swffryd
OS grid referenceST2172298800
Principal area
Preserved county
Post townCRUMLIN, NEWPORT
Postcode districtNP11
Dialling code01495
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Swffryd or Sofrydd is a community that sits at the boundary of Blaenau Gwent County Borough, Wales[1] and its post town is Newport.[2] Most of the site was built as local authority houses to house the mining population. Lewis Street, Rectory Road and other parts in the west of the village have older houses and buildings. Remains of the Crumlin Viaduct can still be seen in Swffryd / Sofrydd and can be seen in full view from neighbouring Crumlin just off Lewis Street at the top of the embankment. Sofrydd is also the location of the opening scene of the film, Dirty Sanchez.

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