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Straddling the A48 between Gorseinon and Pontarddulais, Pontlliw is a village that has grown steadily from its roots as a small river crossing. Modern life here is defined by its position at the edge of the Lliw Valley; the village is mostly residential, but it retains a distinct community feel centred around the village hall, the primary school, and the local pub, the Buck. Geographically, it’s a practical location for those who work in Swansea or further afield, as the M4 is only a couple of minutes away at Junction 47, yet the landscape quickly opens up into the rolling common land of Mynydd y Gwair just to the north. Historically, the village was tied to the local tinplate works and coal mines, but today it is quieter, serving as a gateway between the urban sprawl of the city and the rural edges of Carmarthenshire. It’s a place where you can still walk along the riverbanks or visit the old stone bridge that gives the village its name, all while having the city’s amenities within easy driving distance.