https://wikishire.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Caerphilly&feed=atom&action=historyCaerphilly - Revision history2024-03-29T16:01:59ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.25.5https://wikishire.co.uk/w/index.php?title=Caerphilly&diff=23330&oldid=prevOwain: /* Outside links */2014-08-12T10:40:08Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Outside links</span></span></p>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox town<br />
| name = Caerphilly<br />
| welsh = Caerffili<br />
| county = Glamorgan<br />
| picture = Caerphilly Castle, Wales.jpg<br />
| picture cation = Caerphilly Castle<br />
| os grid ref = ST1586<br />
| latitude= 51.578<br />
| longitude= -3.218<br />
| population = 31,060<br />
| post town = Caerphilly<br />
| postcode = CF83<br />
| dialling code = 029<br />
| LG district = Caerphilly CBC<br />
| constituency = Caerphilly<br />
}}<br />
'''Caerphilly''' is a town in [[Glamorgan]], standing at the southern end of the [[Rhymney Valley]], on the border with [[Monmouthshire]], with a population of some 31,000 souls. It is a commuter town for [[Cardiff]] and [[Newport, Monmouthshire|Newport]], which are located some 7½ miles and 12 miles away respectively. Caerphilly is separated from the Cardiff suburbs of Lisvane and Rhiwbina by [[Caerphilly Mountain]].<br />
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The town gives its name to Caerphilly cheese, which originated in the area.<br />
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==The town==<br />
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Caerphilly is the site of Caerphilly Castle,<ref>http://www.castlewales.com/caerphil.html</ref> built between 1268 and 1271, which is the largest castle in Wales, and the largest in [[Great Britain]] after [[Windsor Castle]]).<br />
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During the summer, the town hosts The Big Cheese<ref>[http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/bigcheese/ The Big Cheese]</ref> festival and a fundraising musical event called Megaday.<ref>[http://www.megaday.net/ Megaday website]</ref><br />
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Caerphilly hosted the [[National Eisteddfod]] in 1950.<br />
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[[File:caerphillypano.jpg|1000px|left|thumb]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Outside links==<br />
* [http://morningtonmeadows.tripod.com/ Mornington Meadows community site]<br />
* [http://www.caerphilly.org The Caerphilly Woodlands Trust]<br />
* [http://www.megaday.net Caerphilly Megaday]<br />
* [http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/bigcheese/ The Big Cheese festival]<br />
* [http://www.geograph.org.uk/search.php?i=2760598 Geograph- Photos of Caerphilly and surrounding area]</div>RB