Gowerton

Swansea

Gowerton is a large village about 4 miles north west of Swansea city centre, Wales, and has a population of 8,183. In 1980, the Welsh National Eisteddfod was held at the Elba sports complex in the village with the Eisteddfod stone located on the roundabout on the road to Penclawdd.

The footfall at Gowerton station in 2018-2019 was 183,104.
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Gowerton Useful Information
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The colourful new mural welcoming travellers to Swansea Railway Station

The colourful new mural welcoming travellers to Swansea Railway Station

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5 historical attractions to visit on our rail network

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