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Llansamlet is the name of an electoral ward, a community and a suburb in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales.

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following areas: Birchgrove, Glais, Heol Las, Llansamlet, Morriston, Peniel Green, Pentre-Dwr, Talycoppa and Trallwn and Winch-wen in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. The ward is bounded by Clydach to the north, Morriston to the west, Neath Port Talbot county borough to the east, and Bon-y-maen to the south.

The suburb of Llansamlet is the area where part of the Swansea Enterprise Park is located. Ruth Madoc, star of the TV show Hi-de-Hi! grew up here. The suburb has a large open moorland to the south where a large Asda store was once located. The moorland area has seen much new housing being developed there over the last decade.

Trallwn is a suburb to the east of the ward comprising a large housing estate and a local primary school. Just to the south of Trallwn is Pentre Dwr, a predominantly farming and rural area. There are a number of horse riding schools here.

Winsh-Wen (or Winch Wen) is located to the south west of the ward. It comprises mainly residential housing. It also has a small industrial estate, which is also know simply as Winsh-Wen. Located in the industrial estate are a number of factories and warehouses.

Llansamlet railway station, at Peniel Green is served by Swanline trains on the South Wales Main Line.

Libraries in Llansamlet:
Llansamlet Library
   242 Penial Green Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   SA7 9BD
01792 771652
Monday Closed
   Tuesday 9.00am-1.00am 2.00pm-6.00pm
   Wednesday 2.00pm-6.00pm
   Thursday Closed
   Friday 2.00pm-6.00pm
   Saturday 9.00am-1.00pm
Wheelchair Accessible, Hearing Loop

Pubs/Bars in Llansamlet:
The Fendrod
   Fendrod Way
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9DG
01792 701950

The Plough & Harrow
   59 Church Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9RL
01792 772263

Smiths Arms
   141 Samlet Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9AQ
01792 773270

The Star Inn
   1-5 Peniel Green Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9AP
01792 410959

Restaurants in Llansamlet:
Seasons
   Trallwn Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9UQ
01792 781635

Take Aways in Llansamlet:
Golden Palace
   67 Peniel Green Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9AP
01792 776409

Mariano's Fish Bar (Fish and Chips)
   168 Trallwn Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9UU
01792 792600

Shahi Tandoori
   158b Trallwn Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9UU
01792 700233

Children in Llansamlet:
Jackanory (Playgroup)
   Trallwn Communtiy Centre
   73 Bethel Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9QL
07831 697771

Other in Llansamlet:
The Four Seasons Club
   Trallwn Road
   Llansamlet
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9UQ
01792 781500

Retail in Llansamlet:
Tesco - Swansea Llansamlet Extra
   Nantyffin Road
   Swansea
   West Glamorgan
   SA7 9RD
0845 6779881

Ystradgynlais Band: Christmas Carols 2007 at Tesco in Llansamlet

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