Porthcawl
Town in south Wales
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Porthcawl ([pɔrθˈkaul] ) is a town and community in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales. It is located on the south coast, 25 miles (40 km) west of Cardiff and 19 miles (31 km) south-east of Swansea.
Historically part of Glamorgan and situated on a low limestone headland on the South Wales coast, overlooking the Bristol Channel, Porthcawl developed as a coal port during the 19th century, but its trade was soon taken over by more rapidly developing ports such as Barry.
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🇺🇸 'I love her to bits' – elderly couple get engaged in care home
Pamela Walters, 85, and Colin Hopper, 73, met four years ago at Picton Care Home in Porthcawl....
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