Senghenydd
Senghenydd is a former mining village in the community of Aber Valley in South Wales, approximately four miles northwest of the town of Caerphilly. Historically within the county of Glamorgan, it is now situated in the county borough of Caerphilly.Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Aber Valley, Caerphilly, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Senghenith”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abertridwr Library and Mynydd Eglwysilan.
Mynydd Eglwysilan
Peak
Mynydd Eglwysilan is a 355-metre-high hill in the Caerphilly county borough in South Wales 3 km to the south of Nelson and a similar distance southwest of Ystrad Mynach.
Cefn Eglwysilan
Peak
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cefn Eglwysilan is a hill in South Wales, the twin 382m summits of which lie 2 km east of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough. Its eastern side lies within the community of Aber Valley in Caerphilly county borough.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abertridwr and Penyrheol.
Abertridwr
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abertridwr is a village in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, situated about 3 miles north-west of Caerphilly town. The "three waters" or "three streams" are Nant Cwm-parc, Nant Cwmceffyl and Nant Ilan, which join to form Nant yr Aber.
Penyrheol
Suburb
Penyrheol is a residential area and electoral ward in Caerphilly, Wales. It is part of the community of Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn in the County Borough of Caerphilly. Penyrheol is situated 2 miles southeast of Senghenydd.
Cilfynydd
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cilfynydd is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, a mile from the South Wales Valleys town of Pontypridd, and 13 miles north of the capital city, Cardiff. Cilfynydd is situated 2 miles west of Senghenydd.
Senghenydd
- Category: locality
- Location: Aber Valley, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.60941° or 51° 36′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.27621° or 3° 16′ 34″ westElevation
604 feet (184 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB SDDOpen location code
9C3RJP5F+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 292381219OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2638205Wikidata ID
Q3404686
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Senghenydd” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Senghenydd”
- Bulgarian: “Сенгхенид”
- Dutch: “Senghenydd”
- French: “Senghenydd”
- German: “Senghenydd”
- Irish: “Senghennydd”
- Italian: “Senghenydd”
- Japanese: “センゲニード”
- Welsh: “Senghennydd”
- Welsh: “Senghenydd”
- “Senghenydd”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Senghenydd Post Office and Nant Y Parc Primary School.
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