Pentre
Pentre is a town, neighborhood and selecting ward near Treorchy in the Rhondda valley, falling within the region district of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The village's name is taken from the Welsh word Pentref, which converts as homestead, though Pentre is named after a big farm that dominated the location before the coming of industrialisation. The area takes in the adjoining town of Ton Pentre. Two of the most remarkable companies to have existed in the Rhondda were both formed in Pentre; the Pentre Breweries and also the Rhondda Engine Works. Population 5,232 (2011 ).
