Pen-y-Waun

Pen-y-Waun is a locality in , . Pen-y-Waun is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hirwaun Library and Bryn Seion Chapel.

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryn Seion, Trecynon was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Mill Street, , Aberdare, Wales. Services at Bryn Seion were conducted in the Welsh language until it became a Baptist chapel in 1970.

Cemetery
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberdare and Maerdy.

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in the Cynon Valley area of , , at the confluence of the Rivers Dare and . has a population of 39,550.

Photo: Peter Goodwin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village of 3,200 people in . 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.

Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and community at the north end of the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of , . It is 4 miles NW of the town of , and comes under the Aberdare post town.

Pen-y-Waun

Latitude
51.7274° or 51° 43′ 39″ north
Longitude
-3.4922° or 3° 29′ 32″ west
Elevation
787 feet (240 metres)
Open location code
9C3RPGG5+X4
Geo­Names ID
7297064
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