Glynneath
Glynneath (alternatively
Glyn-Neath,
Welsh:
Glyn-nedd), is a small
town in the county borough of
Neath Port Talbot,
traditional county of
Glamorgan, south
Wales, lying on the
River Neath. Glynneath is also the name of a
community and an
electoral ward coterminus with the town.
It is famous for one of its sons
Max Boyce, the Rugby Poet and Folk Singer.
Glynneath is a picturesque tourist area with waterfalls to the north east at Pontneathvaughan (
Pontnedddechan) it is an idillic retreat and consists of many walks around the area. Sittng at the bottom of the
Brecon Beacons it is truly a treasure.