Pentre-bach railway station
Pentre-bach railway station serves the villages of Pentrebach and Abercanaid in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Pentre-bach Railway Station”, “Pentre-bach Station”, and “PTB”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Troed-y-rhiw railway station and Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station serves the village of Troed-y-rhiw in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Troed-y-rhiw railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Pentre-bach railway station.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil
Peak
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil attains a height of 446m at OS grid reference SO 079033 making it the high point of the broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale and Cwm Bargod in the Valleys region of South Wales.
Vue Merthyr Tydfil
Movie theater
Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vue Merthyr Tydfil is a movie theater, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Pentre-bach railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abercanaid and Pentrebach.
Abercanaid
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abercanaid is a small village in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom with a population of about 5,060. It is situated 2.5 miles south of Merthyr town centre and west of Pentrebach, across the River Taff and north of Troedyrhiw.
Pentrebach
Village
Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentrebach is a village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales and is formed from the original settlements of Lower Pentrebach, Tai-bach and Duffryn. It lies on the east side of the River Taff opposite Abercanaid, south of Merthyr and north of Troedyrhiw.
Troed-y-rhiw
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw is a village and community in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Its population at the 2011 census was 5,296. It features the Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Pentre-bach railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72483° or 51° 43′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.36234° or 3° 21′ 44″ westElevation
495 feet (151 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“PTB”Open location code
9C3RPJFQ+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 122077041OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Pentre-bach railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “潘楚-巴赫站”
- Dutch: “station Pentre-bach”
- Dutch: “Station Pentre-bach”
- French: “gare de Pentre-bach”
- French: “Pentre-bach”
- Polish: “Pentre-bach”
- Urdu: “پینٹرے-باخ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Pentrebach”
- Welsh: “Pentre-bach”
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