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Llandarcy occupies a unique position just off the M4 corridor, tucked between Neath and the eastern edge of Swansea. It was originally established in the 1920s as the UK’s first worker village for the nearby oil refinery, and that history is still visible in the architecture of the older houses clustered around the village green. These days, the landscape has shifted significantly; the massive industrial works have long since closed, making way for the Coed Darcy development which is gradually transforming the area into a sprawling ecological village. It is a practical spot for those who need quick access to the motorway, yet it sits right on the doorstep of the Crymlyn Burrows nature reserve. The village is also home to the Llandarcy Academy of Sport, which serves as a major regional hub for football and rugby training. While the area continues to grow and modernise, it retains a quiet, self-contained feel, effectively bridging the gap between Neath’s traditional market town atmosphere and the modern commercial developments at Jersey Marine.