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Three-year-old boy given CPR after going into water at country park

Rowenna HoskinBBC Wales
News imageGoogle Maps A tree-lined country road curves gently through a wooded landscape at the entrance to Bryngarw House and Country Park. In the foreground, a tall vertical stone marker carved with the word “Bryngarw” stands beside a curved stone wall bearing bilingual Welsh and English signage for the park. Brown ferns, ivy-covered trees and fallen leaves surround the entrance. A small red car is visible further down the road, which disappears into the wooded park beneath a canopy of bare branches.Google Maps
Bryngarw Country Park is made up of 100 acres of meadows, gardens and mature woodlands

A three-year-old boy was given CPR at a country park after getting into difficulty in a body of water, police say.

South Wales Police was called to the scene at Bryngarw Country Park in Bridgend at about 14:20 BST on Saturday.

A member of the public carried out CPR on the child until an ambulance arrived.

The boy, from Newport, has been taken to hospital where his condition is described as stable.

Police said an investigation into what happened was ongoing.

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