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Senghenydd
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<p>Senghenydd is a former mining village in the <a href="/facts/Community_council/pGwFX4Pc">community</a> of <a href="/facts/Aber_Valley/p2c6Q855">Aber Valley</a> in South Wales, approximately four miles northwest of the town of <a href="/facts/Caerphilly/yqacoqJe">Caerphilly</a>. Historically within the <a href="/facts/Historic_counties_of_Wales/dMw2n3MN">county</a> of <a href="/facts/Glamorgan/IF52oF8F">Glamorgan</a>, it is now situated in the county borough of <a href="/facts/Caerphilly_County_Borough/JLutLJgK">Caerphilly</a>. In the <a href="/facts/United_Kingdom_Census_2001/pDqkjzbg">United Kingdom Census 2001</a>, the population of the Aber Valley (which also includes the neighbouring village of <a href="/facts/Abertridwr,_Caerphilly/sfaesytX">Abertridwr</a>) was 6,696. The wind farm proposed in 2023 would see the village surrounded by turbines up to 200 metres high. </p>