Kenfig Hill
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Kenfig Hill
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 Kenfig Hill war memorial | |
  Kenfig Hill Location within Bridgend | |
| OS grid reference | SS835835 |
| Principal area | |
| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRIDGEND |
| Postcode district | CF33 |
| Dialling code | 01656 |
| Police | South Wales |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
| Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament | |
Kenfig Hill (Welsh: Mynydd Cynffig) is a village in Bridgend County Borough, South Wales. It is bordered by Pyle to the south-west, Cefn Cribwr to the north-east, North Cornelly to the south and Moel Ton-Mawr mountain to the north.[citation needed]
The nearest train station is Pyle on the South Wales Main Line.[citation needed] The largest nearby outside connection is the M4 just south of the village that leads from Carmarthenshire to London.[citation needed]
Bedford Park is a popular park for leisure activities. Kenfig Hill RFC are a rugby union team founded in 1897, and play their home games at Croft Goch Playing Fields. The village is also home to Kenfig Hill AFC, an association football team that competes in the Port Talbot Football League. It is also the home of Cougars Basketball Club who have been operating at Cynffig Comprehensive School since the team was established in 2006. Playing in the Welsh National league (BWNL) and South Wales league (SWBA).
