Maerdy
Maerdy is a village of 3,200 people in Glamorgan. The area grew from a farming community to town around the coal mining industry and the development of Mardy Colliery in the late 19th century, but its last pit shut in 1990.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,380 feet (420 metres)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Treherbert railway station and Ynyswen railway station.
Treherbert railway station
Treherbert railway station serves the village of Treherbert in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
Ynyswen railway station
Ynyswen railway station is a railway station serving…
Lluest-wen Reservoir
Lluest-wen Reservoir is a reservoir at the top of the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdare and Treorchy.
Maerdy
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Latitude
51.687° or 51° 41′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.5078° or 3° 30′ 28″ west
Open location code
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