Caemawr
Encyclopedia
Caemawr is a hilly area in the electoral ward of Morriston
, Swansea
, Wales
located just ½ mile (1 km) east of Morriston
town centre
.
Caemawr is best known for being the home of Bishop Vaughan Catholic Comprehensive School
.
Caemawr is in a Communities First
area together with Clase
under the designation of Clase & Caemawr Communities First Partnership.
Morriston (electoral ward)
Morriston is an electoral ward in Swansea, Wales. Morriston is one of two five member wards in the City and County of Swansea local authority area...
, Swansea
Swansea
Swansea is a coastal city and county in Wales. Swansea is in the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan. Situated on the sandy South West Wales coast, the county area includes the Gower Peninsula and the Lliw uplands...
, Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
located just ½ mile (1 km) east of Morriston
Morriston
Morriston is a community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales and falls within the Morriston ward. Morriston is sometimes referred to as a distinct town , however Morriston never had a town charter, and is now part of the continuous urban area around Swansea, the centre of which lies three...
town centre
Town centre
The town centre is the term used to refer to the commercial or geographical centre or core area of a town.Town centres are traditionally associated with shopping or retail. They are also the centre of communications with major public transport hubs such as train or bus stations...
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Caemawr is best known for being the home of Bishop Vaughan Catholic Comprehensive School
Bishop Vaughan Catholic Comprehensive School
Bishop Vaughan Catholic School is a secondary school associated with the Roman Catholic faith. The premises are located on Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, in the Morriston area of Swansea. In terms of church territory, the school belongs to the Diocese of Menevia....
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Caemawr is in a Communities First
Communities First
Communities First is a programme designed to increase participation and develop the capacity of Welsh communities to make decisions and run projects. The programme was established by the Welsh Government’s Department for Social Justice and Regeneration in 2002...
area together with Clase
Clase
Clase is a suburban district of the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Mynydd-Bach ward. Clase approximates to the housing area south of Clasemont Road between Morriston and Llangyfelach....
under the designation of Clase & Caemawr Communities First Partnership.