Troed-y-rhiw railway station
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “TRD”, “Troed-y-rhiw Railway Station”, and “Troed-y-rhiw Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Troedyrhiw Primary School and Afon Tâf High School.
Troedyrhiw Primary School
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troedyrhiw Primary School is situated 470 feet north of Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Afon Tâf High School
School
Afon Tâf High School is an 11–16 mixed secondary school in Troed-y-rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Afon Tâf is the Welsh language name of the River Taff which flows past the school. Afon Tâf High School is situated 1,900 feet south of Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil
Peak
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil attains a height of 445m 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troed-y-rhiw and Pentrebach.
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.
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.
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.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71204° or 51° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.3464° or 3° 20′ 47″ westElevation
459 feet (140 metres)Operator
Transport for Wales RailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“TRD”Open location code
9C3RPM63+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 122080936OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Troed-y-rhiw railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “特罗厄德伊利伍站”
- Dutch: “Station Troed-Y-Rhiw”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ترويد واى ريو”
- French: “gare de Troed-y-rhiw”
- French: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Polish: “Troed-y-rhiw”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Troed-y-rhiw”
- Welsh: “Troed-y-rhiw”
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