Photographs of Hopkinstown in the Rhondda Valleys

The Rhondda Valleys

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Rhondda Valleys Information and History

Photographs of Hopkinstown. in the Rhondda Valleys of Glamorgan in South Wales.

Hopkinstown is the first village in the Rhondda Valleys after leaving Pontypridd. It boasts the Chapel - Capel Rhondda - where the Cwm Rhondda was first sung. To see the photographs below in high resolution click on the image:

Glamorgan, Rhondda Valleys, Hopkinstown, Capel Rhondda (1885) - where Cwm Rhondda was sung for the first time

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