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This article refers to the Gower electoral ward, based around the Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Wales. See also Gower (disambiguation)

Template:Infobox swansea electoral ward The Gower electoral ward covers the remote western part of the Gower Peninsula in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. The ward lies in the parliamentary constituency of Gower.

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following villages and areas: Bishopston, Cheriton, Fairyhill, Horton, Ilston, Knelston, Landimore, Llanddewi, Llangennith, Llanmadoc, Llanrhidian, Middleton, Nicholaston, Oldwalls, Overton, Oxwich Green, Oxwich, Parkmill, Penmaen, Pennard, Penrice, Port Eynon, Reynoldston, Rhossili, Fforest, Hendy, Bolgoed, Crofty, Gorseinon, Gowerton, Grovesend, Llanmorlais, Loughor, Pen-clawdd, Pentrebach, Pontlliw, Poundffald, Slade, Three Crosses and Upper Killay.

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National Assembly for Wales

The Gower returns three members to the National Assembly for Wales (Swansea West, Swansea East and Gower).Template:Mn

Oxwich

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Oxwich (Template:Gbmapping) is a village on the south coast of the Gower Peninsula. Attractions in the village include the Oxwich Burrows marsh, the Tudor Oxwich Castle, Penrice Castle and local sandy beaches including Oxwich Bay.







Rhossili

For the village of Rhossili see Rhossili

Slade

Slade (Template:Gbmapping) is a small village situated north-west of Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula, South Wales.

Points of interest include Eastern Slade Farm, a dairy farm and campsite. The nearby Slade Bay includes a small beach and is a breeding ground for fish such as rays, dogfish, Common dab and bass.

Swansea Airport

Swansea Airport is based in the district of Fairwood in Gower, about 6.5 miles west of Swansea city centre.

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