Pant, Merthyr Tydfil

Pant
Village and community
Pant Station, Brecon Mountain Railway
Pant
Location within Merthyr Tydfil
Principal area
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
PoliceSouth Wales
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh

Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 2,656.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Community population 2011". Retrieved 9 November 2015.