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534:City and County of Swansea council
409:. It includes the eastern half of
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468:. Cockett is served by
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1563:Communities in Swansea
1388:National Cycle Route 4
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591:"Maps/Routes: Swansea"
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361:51.62718°N 03.98196°W
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389:) is a district and
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1253:Scheduled monuments
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607:on 16 December 2008
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839:Gower Constituency
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668:History of Swansea
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423:South Wales Police
284:UK Parliament
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1342:First Cymru
1281:M4 motorway
1139:Waunarlwydd
1094:Reynoldston
1064:Penllergaer
1054:Mynydd-Bach
931:Communities
897:Penllergaer
829:Waunarlwydd
756:Mynydd-bach
598:First Cymru
472:buses from
470:First Cymru
466:city centre
446:Fforestfach
364: /
249:South Wales
1552:Categories
1487:River Tawe
1445:Llansamlet
1326:A4118 road
1321:A4240 road
1316:A4217 road
1311:A4216 road
1306:A4067 road
1134:Waterfront
1089:Port Eynon
1029:Llansamlet
944:Bishopston
939:Birchgrove
917:West Cross
892:Pen-clawdd
847:Bishopston
766:St. Thomas
746:Llansamlet
731:Bon-y-maen
492:References
438:A4216 road
349:51°37′38″N
97:Population
1480:Waterways
1301:A484 road
1296:A483 road
1267:Transport
1241:Grade II*
1226:Buildings
1174:Education
1109:St Thomas
1044:Morriston
979:Gorseinon
751:Morriston
391:community
352:3°58′55″W
268:Ambulance
198:Post town
122:Community
1440:Gowerton
1291:A48 road
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1099:Rhossili
1059:Penderry
984:Gowerton
969:Cwmbwrla
949:Bonymaen
872:Gowerton
857:Fairwood
814:Townhill
761:Penderry
736:Cwmbwrla
691:Politics
511:13 April
486:Llanelli
478:Gowerton
440:linking
419:Townhill
411:Gowerton
113:SS629939
1455:Swansea
1376:Cycling
1236:Grade I
1148:Culture
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819:Uplands
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741:Landore
661:History
611:25 June
575:25 June
539:25 June
464:in the
395:Swansea
387:Y Cocyd
379:Cockett
338:Swansea
202:SWANSEA
174:Country
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129:Cockett
87:Swansea
78:Cockett
36:Y Cocyd
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1205:Sports
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999:Killay
994:Ilston
954:Castle
809:Sketty
804:Mayals
789:Castle
442:Sketty
244:Police
1274:Roads
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673:Gower
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333:Wales
273:Welsh
234:01792
180:Wales
31:Welsh
1039:Mawr
613:2008
577:2008
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513:2015
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