Troed-y-rhiw
Troed-y-rhiw is a village and community in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Its population at the 2011 census was 5,296. It features the Troed-y-rhiw railway station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,050 residents
- Description: village and community in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Troedyrhiw”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Troed-y-rhiw railway station and Troedyrhiw Primary School.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station serves the village of Troed-y-rhiw in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
Afon Tâf High School
School
Afon Tâf High School is an 11–16 mixed secondary school in Troed-y-rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Afon Tâf is the Welsh language name of the River Taff which flows past the school.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pentrebach and Abercanaid.
Pentrebach
Village
Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentrebach is a village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales and is formed from the original settlements of Lower Pentrebach, Tai-bach and Duffryn. It lies on the east side of the River Taff opposite Abercanaid, south of Merthyr and north of Troedyrhiw.
Abercanaid
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abercanaid is a small village in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom with a population of about 5,060. It is situated 2.5 miles south of Merthyr town centre and west of Pentrebach, across the River Taff and north of Troedyrhiw.
Aberfan
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberfan is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. On 21 October 1966, in the Aberfan disaster, a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Troed-y-rhiw
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71124° or 51° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.34606° or 3° 20′ 46″ westPopulation
5,050Elevation
463 feet (141 metres)Open location code
9C3RPM63+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2204888040OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2635452Wikidata ID
Q7844935
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Troed-y-rhiw” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Bengali: “টয়েড ওয়াই রিউ”
- Breton: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Catalan: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Cebuano: “Troed-y-Rhiw”
- Chinese: “特罗厄德伊利伍”
- Chinese: “特羅厄德伊利伍”
- Czech: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Dutch: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- French: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Galician: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- German: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Gujarati: “ટ્રોય્ડ-વાય-રીવ”
- Indonesian: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Irish: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Japanese: “トロード・イ・リゥ―”
- Kannada: “ಟ್ರೋಎಡ್ -ವೈ - ರಿವ್ಹ್”
- Korean: “트로드-와이-리”
- Lithuanian: “Troed i Rivas”
- Polish: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Portuguese: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Russian: “Троед-э-риу”
- Scots: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Spanish: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Swedish: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Swedish: “Troed-y-Rhiw”
- Tamil: “ட்ரொய்ட் -ய -ரஹிவ்”
- Telugu: “ట్రోడ్-వై-రివ్”
- Urdu: “تروید-ی-رہیو”
- Vietnamese: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Welsh: “Troed-y-rhiw”
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