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Tucked away about five miles west of Swansea city centre, Dunvant sits on a high ridge that marks the transition from urban sprawl to the rural gateway of the Gower Peninsula. Historically, the village was defined by the coal industry, notably the Killan Colliery, but today it has a quieter, residential character centred around the square at the top of Killay hill. One of its most practical features is the bypass, which keeps much of the through-traffic away from the older terraced streets and quieter cul-de-sacs. For those who know the area well, the real heart of Dunvant is the repurposed railway line, now part of the National Cycle Network, which offers a direct, flat route through the woodland of Clyne Valley all the way down to the seafront at Blackpill. It’s a place that feels distinct from the city, framed by the open spaces of Dunvant Park and the rugby club, while being close enough to the shops in Killay to remain highly functional for day-to-day life.