Deri, Caerphilly

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Deri
Ysgwyddgwyn Presbyterian Church, Deri - geograph.org.uk - 534292.jpg
Ysgwyddgwyn Presbyterian Church
Deri is located in Caerphilly
Deri
Deri
Location within Caerphilly
OS grid referenceSO112032
Principal area
Ceremonial county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBARGOED
Postcode districtCF81
Dialling code01443
PoliceGwent
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
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Wales
Caerphilly
51°42′19″N 3°16′03″W / 51.7054°N 3.2676°W / 51.7054; -3.2676Coordinates: 51°42′19″N 3°16′03″W / 51.7054°N 3.2676°W / 51.7054; -3.2676
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Deri is a village in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. 'Deri' is Welsh for oak trees. Deri along with and Fochriw make up the community of Darran Valley. The village grew around the Industrial Age to serve the collieries of Fochriw, Pencarreg and Groesfaen.[1] It was served by Darran and Deri railway station until its closure.

References[]

  1. ^ Davies, John; Jenkins, Nigel (2008). The Welsh Academy Encyclopaedia of Wales. Cardiff: University of Wales Press. p. 195. ISBN 978-0-7083-1953-6.
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