Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station
Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station is a station on the Ebbw Valley Railway in Wales. The station opened on 6 February 2008 when services to and from Cardiff Central commenced after 46 years of being a freight-only line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Blaenau Gwent, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Ebbw Vale Parkway Railway Station”, “Ebbw Vale Parkway Station”, and “EBV”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Festival Lake and Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan.
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan
Hospital
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan is a community hospital in Ebbw Vale, Wales. It is managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. Ysbyty Aneurin Bevan is situated 1 mile north of Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station.
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn
Peak
Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Carn-y-cefn is the name given to the broad ridge of high ground between the Ebbw Vale and the valley of the Ebbw Fach in the Valleys region of South Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waun-Lwyd and Cwm.
Waun-Lwyd
Village
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Waun-Lwyd or Waunlwyd is a village in the Ebbw Valley in Blaenau Gwent. It belongs in the community of Cwm. It is located 1.67 miles south of Ebbw Vale and 14.5 miles north of Newport.
Cwm
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwm is a former coal mining village, community and electoral ward three miles south of Ebbw Vale in the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, Wales, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, United Kingdom. In the far north of the community lies Waunlwyd.
Blaina
Town
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaina is a small town, situated deep within the South Wales Valleys between Brynmawr and Abertillery in the unitary authority of Blaenau Gwent, ancient parish of Aberystruth, preserved county of Gwent and historic county of Monmouthshire. Blaina is situated 1½ miles east of Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station.
Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station
- Categories: railway stop, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Cwm, Blaenau Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75651° or 51° 45′ 23″ northLongitude
-3.19606° or 3° 11′ 46″ westElevation
837 feet (255 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“EBV”Open location code
9C3RQR43+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 166139879OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃布韋爾谷大路站”
- Chinese: “埃布韦尔谷大路站”
- Dutch: “station Ebbw Vale Parkway”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ابو ڤال پاركواى”
- French: “Ebbw Vale Parkway”
- French: “gare d’Ebbw Vale Parkway”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Parcffordd Glyn Ebwy”
- Welsh: “Parcffordd Glyn Ebwy”
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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 “Ebbw Vale Parkway railway station”. Photo: Jeremai Smith, CC BY 2.0.