Penrhiwceiber railway station
Penrhiwceiber railway station serves the village of Penrhiwceiber, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line between the town of Mountain Ash and the village of Abercynon.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Penrhiwceiber Railway Station”, “Penrhiwceiber Station”, and “PER”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clock Tower and War Memorial and Mountain Ash railway station.
Clock Tower and War Memorial
Tower
Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clock Tower and War Memorial is situated 390 feet southwest of Penrhiwceiber railway station.
Mountain Ash railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mountain Ash railway station serves the town of Mountain Ash in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line and on the banks of the Afon Cynon, a major river in the town. Mountain Ash railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Penrhiwceiber railway station.
Miskin Primary School
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miskin Primary School is situated 1 mile northwest of Penrhiwceiber railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miskin and Mountain Ash.
Miskin
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Miskin is a village and district of the town of Mountain Ash within the Cynon Valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The Miskin district is part of the community of Penrhiwceiber and, for the purposes of local and national governance, is part of the electoral ward of Penrhiwceiber, along with the district of Perthcelyn.
Mountain Ash
Town
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mountain Ash is a town and former community in the Cynon Valley, within the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, with a population of 11,230 at the 2011 Census, estimated in 2019 at 11,339.
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. Aberfan is situated 1½ miles north of Penrhiwceiber railway station.
Penrhiwceiber railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Penrhiwceiber, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.66999° or 51° 40′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.35978° or 3° 21′ 35″ westElevation
348 feet (106 metres)Inception
1988Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“PER”Open location code
9C3RMJ9R+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 122137367OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6953323Wikidata ID
Q2207619
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Penrhiwceiber railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Penrhiwceiber”
- Dutch: “Station Penrhiwceiber”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة پينريوسيبير”
- French: “gare de Penrhiwceiber”
- French: “Penrhiwceiber”
- Urdu: “پین رہیوسائبر ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Penrhiw-ceibr”
- Welsh: “Penrhiwceiber”
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