Blackmill is a small village within
Bridgend County Borough Council, in south
Wales
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. It is located at the confluence of the Ogwr Fach and
Ogmore rivers, to the north-east of
Bridgend
Bridgend (; cy, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr or just , meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") is a town in Bridgend County Borough in Wales, west of Cardiff and east of Swansea. The town is named after the medieval bridge over the River Og ...
town.
It is sited within the
community (parish) of
Ogmore Valley
Ogmore Valley ( cy, Cwm Ogwr) is a community in the Bridgend County Borough, Mid Glamorgan, Wales. Made up of the villages of Nantymoel, Ogmore Vale, Price Town and Wyndham, its population at the time of the 2001 census was 7,800, increasing to ...
. The ward population taken at the
2011 census was 2,493.
The settlement was the site of a
Wesleyan
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Methodist chapel which was built in 1885, although as of 2005 the building was no longer in use as a church and was due to be converted to housing. In 1915 a new church (All Saints) was opened in the community.
References
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Villages in Bridgend County Borough