Ferndale
Ferndale is a town and community located in the Rhondda Valley in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Neighbouring villages are Blaenllechau, Maerdy and Tylorstown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,340 residents
- Description: town and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf”, “Glynrhedynog”, and “Trerhondda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ystrad Rhondda railway station and Llwynypia railway station.
Ystrad Rhondda railway station
Railway station
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Ystrad Rhondda railway station is a railway station serving Ystrad in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. Alphabetically, it is the last station in the UK with the first being Abbey Wood station in southeast London.
Llwynypia railway station
Railway station
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Llwynypia railway station is a railway station serving the village of Llwynypia in Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line. It was first opened on this site by the Taff Vale Railway in 1863. or 1871. Llwynypia railway station is situated 2 miles south of Ferndale.
Church of St Stephen, Ystrad Rhondda
Church
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St Stephen's Church is a Church in Wales parish church located in Ystrad Rhondda, Wales, within the Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough. Built between 1895 and 1896 during the height of the South Wales coal mining boom, the church opened in May 1896 to serve the rapidly expanding mining community.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blaenllechau and Penrhys.
Blaenllechau
Suburb
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaenllechau is a small village located in the Rhondda Fach valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The neighbouring villages are Ferndale, Maerdy and Tylorstown.
Penrhys
Village
Penrhys is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, situated on a hillside overlooking both valleys of Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach.
Tylorstown
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Tylorstown is a village and community located in the Rhondda valley, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is neighboured by the villages of Blaenllechau, Ferndale, Penrhys, Pontygwaith and Stanleytown.
Ferndale
- Categories: town, community, and locality
- Location: Ferndale, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.66043° or 51° 39′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.44701° or 3° 26′ 49″ westPopulation
7,340Elevation
774 feet (236 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FRDOpen location code
9C3RMH63+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 536680306OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Ferndale” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فرنديل”
- Asturian: “Ferndale”
- Asturian: “Glynrhedynog”
- Basque: “Ferndale”
- Basque: “Glynrhedynog”
- Bengali: “Glynrhedynog”
- Breton: “Glynrhedynog”
- Breton: “Trerhondda”
- Bulgarian: “Фърндейл”
- Catalan: “Ferndale”
- Catalan: “Glynrhedynog”
- Cebuano: “Ferndale”
- Cebuano: “Glynrhedynog”
- Chinese: “Ferndale”
- Chinese: “芬代爾 (朗達卡嫩塔夫)”
- Cornish: “Ferndale”
- Dutch: “Ferndale”
- Dutch: “Glynrhedynog”
- Finnish: “Ferndale”
- French: “Ferndale”
- French: “Glynrhedynog”
- German: “Ferndale”
- German: “Glynrhedynog”
- Greek: “Glynrhedynog”
- Irish: “Ferndale”
- Irish: “Glynrhedynog”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ferndale”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Glynrhedynog”
- Persian: “فرندیل، راندا سینون تاف”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ferndale”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Glynrhedynog”
- Spanish: “Ferndale”
- Spanish: “Glynrhedynog”
- Swedish: “Ferndale, Storbritannien”
- Swedish: “Ferndale”
- Welsh: “Glyn Rhedynog”
- Welsh: “Glynrhedynog”
- Welsh: “Trerhondda”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ferndale”. Photo: Steve Chapple, CC BY-SA 2.0.