Llanishen railway station
Llanishen railway station is a railway station serving the area of Llanishen in Cardiff, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Llanishen Railway Station”, “Llanishen Station”, and “LLS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Court School and Llanishen High School.
The Court School
School
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Court School is situated 590 feet south of Llanishen railway station.
Llanishen High School
School
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanishen High School is an English-medium secondary school based in Llanishen, Cardiff, Wales. It has approximately 1700 students, making it the largest single-site secondary school in Cardiff. It also has a sixth form college for 16–18 year olds. Llanishen High School is situated 1,200 feet west of Llanishen railway station.
Llanishen Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Matt Lewis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanishen Reservoir is a Victorian reservoir in north Cardiff, Wales. The reservoir is one of the reservoirs constructed as part of the Taff Fawr scheme for supplying water to Cardiff and was completed in 1886.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birchgrove and Whitchurch.
Birchgrove
Suburb
Birchgrove is a district of the city of Cardiff stretching between Llanishen and the Gabalfa interchange, along the A469 Caerphilly road. It centres on a crossroads dominated by the Birchgrove pub which also lies between Heath and Whitchurch. Birchgrove is situated 1½ miles southwest of Llanishen railway station.
Whitchurch
Suburb
Photo: Welshleprechaun, Public domain.
Whitchurch is a suburb and community in the north of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is approximately 3 miles north of the centre of the city on the A470 road and A4054 road. Whitchurch is situated 2 miles southwest of Llanishen railway station.
Coryton
Suburb
Coryton is a district of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, lying immediately to the north of Whitchurch next to junction 32 of the M4 motorway. It is within the Whitchurch & Tongwynlais electoral ward. Coryton is situated 2½ miles west of Llanishen railway station.
Llanishen railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Llanishen, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.533° or 51° 31′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.18184° or 3° 10′ 55″ westElevation
230 feet (70 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“LLS”Open location code
9C3RGRM9+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 244010099OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Llanishen railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拉尼申站”
- Dutch: “station Llanishen”
- Dutch: “Station Llanishen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة لانيشين”
- French: “gare de Llanishen”
- French: “Llanishen”
- Polish: “Llanishen”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Llanisien”
- Welsh: “Llanisien”
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