Town

Town is the name of a local government community and electoral ward in the town of , in , .
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  • Type: Locality with 7,900 residents
  • Description: community in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
  • Also known as: Town, Merthyr Tydfil

Places of Interest

Highlights include Merthyr Tydfil railway station and Pentre-bach railway station.

Railway station
serves the town of in . It is the northern terminus of the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.

Railway station
serves the villages of and in , . It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.

Museum
Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in , in South . Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare.

is a town and County Borough in South Wales in the historic county of on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.

is a town in the Cynon Valley area of , , at the confluence of the Rivers Dare and . has a population of 39,550.

Suburb
is a community of in , United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

Town

Latitude
51.7432° or 51° 44′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.3656° or 3° 21′ 56″ west
Population
7,900
Elevation
764 feet (233 metres)
Open location code
9C3RPJVM+7Q
Geo­Names ID
7296583
Wiki­data ID
Q24341993
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Town” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Town
  • French: Town
  • Irish: Y Dref
  • Swedish: Town
  • Welsh: Y Dref, Merthyr Tudful
  • Welsh: Y Dref

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