Kittle, Swansea

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Kittle
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Country Wales
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51°35′02″N4°03′37″W / 51.5839°N 4.0603°W / 51.5839; -4.0603

Kittle is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales. The village is located on the B4436 road between Pennard and Bishopston, It is part of the Pennard community, which is in the south east of the Gower peninsula. [1]

There is a village green facing a row of shops in the centre of the village. Kittle also has a pub, The Beaufort Arms. [2]

Governance

Kittle is the name of a community ward which elects three community councillors to Pennard Community Council. [3]

It is also in the Pennard ward for elections to the City and County of Swansea Council.

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References

  1. "Election maps". Ordnance Survey . Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  2. Victoria Jones; John Cooper (2 August 2019). "The best Swansea and Gower beer gardens and outdoor drinking spots to enjoy on a sunny day". Wales Online. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  3. "Councillors". Pennard Community Council. Retrieved 29 May 2022.