Taffs Well railway station
Taffs Well railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taff's Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, as well as neighbouring Gwaelod-y-Garth, Cardiff.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “TAF”, “Taffs Well Railway Station”, and “Taffs Well Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castell Coch and Gwaelod y Garth Inn.
Castell Coch
Photo: Hchc2009, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais in Wales. The first castle on the site was built by the Normans after 1081 to protect the newly conquered town of Cardiff and control the route along the River Taff. Castell Coch is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Taffs Well railway station.
Gwaelod y Garth Inn
Photo: BigDom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwaelod y Garth Inn is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Taffs Well railway station.
Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Chapel
Church
Photo: Robin Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bethel Calvinistic Methodist Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile south of Taffs Well railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gwaelod-y-Garth and Morganstown.
Gwaelod-y-Garth
Village
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gwaelod-y-Garth is a village in the community of Pentyrch, Cardiff in Wales.
Morganstown
Suburb
Photo: Robin Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morganstown is a part of the community of Radyr and Morganstown in the north of Cardiff, just over 5 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre and separated from Radyr to the south by the M4 motorway.
Nantgarw
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nantgarw is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, near Cardiff. From an electoral and administrative perspective Nantgarw falls within the ward of Taff's Well, a village some 2+1⁄2 miles south, but historically fell within the boundaries of Caerphilly, which is a major town located less than 2+1⁄2 miles to the east.
Taffs Well railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Taff’s Well, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.54124° or 51° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.26389° or 3° 15′ 50″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“TAF”Open location code
9C3RGPRP+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 31098192OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6953691Wikidata ID
Q2090331
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Taffs Well railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “塔夫斯井站”
- Dutch: “station Taffs Well”
- Dutch: “Station Taffs Well”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة تافس ويل”
- French: “gare de Taffs Well”
- French: “Taffs Well”
- Polish: “Taffs Well”
- Urdu: “ٹافس ویل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Ffynnon Taf”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Ffynnon Taf”
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