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Mynydd y Grug

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Mynydd y Grug is a 374-metre hill in Caerphilly. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. The closest station is Llanbradach, 3.1 km to the west. Nearby hills include Mynydd y Lan and Craig yr Allt.

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