Bon-y-maen

Bon-y-maen
Welsh: *Bôn-y-maen*
Bon-y-maen Welsh: Bôn-y-maen;
	Standing stone
Population	6,857 (2011)
OS grid reference	SS6796
Community	Bonymaen;
Principal area	Swansea;
Preserved county	West Glamorgan;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SWANSEA
Postcode district	SA1
Dialling code	01792
Police	South Wales
Fire	Mid and West Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Swansea East;
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Swansea East;
	List of places UK Wales Swansea

Bon-y-maen, sometimes spelt Bonymaen, (Template:Lang-cy) is a community in Swansea, Wales located about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north east of Swansea city centre. It falls within the Bonymaen ward. Immediately above Bon-y-maen on the top of Kilvey Hill is the main TV transmitter for Swansea. The local rugby team is Bonymaen RFC. Bonymaen is a Communities First area. Bôn-y-maen is Welsh for 'Base of the stone' and there are legends that the same stone ends in Penmaen (Template:Lang-en) on the Gower Peninsula.

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