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{{About|the village in Wales|the former village in the United States|Reynoldston, New York}}
{{About|the village in Wales|the former village in the United States|Reynoldston, New York}}
'''Reynoldston''' is the name of a rural [[village]] and a [[Community council|community]] in the City and County of [[Swansea]], [[Wales]], which had a population of 439 in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/reports/localarea?compare=W04000592|title=Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics|website=www.nomisweb.co.uk}}</ref>. The community has its own elected community council. The village is located deep in the heart of the [[Gower Peninsula]].
'''Reynoldston''' is the name of a rural [[village]] and a [[Community council|community]] in the City and County of [[Swansea]], [[Wales]], which had a population of 439 in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/reports/localarea?compare=W04000592|title=Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics|website=www.nomisweb.co.uk}}</ref> The community has its own elected community council. The village is located deep in the heart of the [[Gower Peninsula]].


It has one of the longest functioning community broadband schemes in the UK, which has started in 2003, and has continued despite the availability of [[ADSL]].
It has one of the longest functioning community broadband schemes in the UK, which has started in 2003, and has continued despite the availability of [[ADSL]].

Revision as of 21:49, 30 May 2020

Reynoldston is the name of a rural village and a community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, which had a population of 439 in 2011.[1] The community has its own elected community council. The village is located deep in the heart of the Gower Peninsula.

It has one of the longest functioning community broadband schemes in the UK, which has started in 2003, and has continued despite the availability of ADSL.

Reynoldston commemorates the new millennium with 'The Millennium Stone' which can be found on the village green, just underneath a tree. The village was also featured on 90s Breakfast TV show, 'The Big Breakfast', when a number of stones from an ancient circle went missing without trace. No further investigation was held.

References

  1. ^ "Custom report - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk.

51°35′N 4°12′W / 51.583°N 4.200°W / 51.583; -4.200