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The town was named after the daughter of King Brychan, whose name was Tydfil. She was slain by pagans around 480AD; according to legend, and the town was named after her.

Merthyr Tydfil is home to the first steam locomotive built in 1804 and is still today filled with history and architectural remains. It is considered a very serene and safe place to live and is around 23 miles from the capital of Wales, Cardiff. The population, according to the 2011 consensus, was 43 000 and the town is still bustling with people today.

There is a great deal of famous people that came from Merthyr Tydfil, such as the actor Richard Davies, the poet Glyn Jones, fashion designer Julien MacDonald and the international footballer Mark Pembrigde, to name a few.

The town of Merthyr Tydfil is vibrant and busy, although it still has that traditional small-town feel. The location is also brilliant as it is home to numerous amenities and local shops, while also being close enough to surrounding areas with even more on offer.

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Things to do in Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil has some truly fantastic things on offer for those who live there as well as those visiting. A few well worth a mention are the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery, which is a castled mansion with expansive grounds and absolutely stunning gardens, especially when the flowers are in bloom. Think scenic walks and ancient remains as you stroll through the lavish grounds.

For a more adventurous experience, be sure to visit the Bike Park Wales, where you can explore endless trails and tracks. This is Wales number biking destination, which even boasts an uplift facility for its riders to enjoy while they take in the breathtaking views.

The Garwnant Visitor Center is a lovely stop where you can enjoy some really scrumptious food and take a walk through the grounds as you look at the incredible wooden sculptures that adorn this place.

Benefits of moving to Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil has a variety of great schools on offer, namely the Caedraw Primary School, rated 5 stars, the Ysgol Gymraeg Santes Tudful school, also rated 5 stars as well as Cyfarthfa High School, which also has a very good rating.

Pen-Y-Dre High School is also available for students aged 11-19, as well as the Bishop Hedley High School, both of which have been rated as outstanding.

For the post school scholars there is Merthyr Tydfil College on offer, providing many courses for students to choose from. A quick commute away will take you to Cardiff University, various University of Wales campuses and of course Swansea University is on offer as well.

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