Pentyrch

Pentyrch is a locality in , . Pentyrch is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Garth Hill and Castell Coch.

Peak
is a hill located in between the communities of and in . The Garth can be seen from nearly the whole of the city of and the Taff Valley, and on a sunny, clear day as far as across the in southwest England and north to in the .

is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of in Wales. The first castle on the site was built by the Normans after 1081 to protect the newly conquered town of and control the route along the .

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of , , , as well as neighbouring Gwaelod-y-Garth, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llantrisant and Church Village.

is a small town in , . is a hilltop settlement, at an altitude of 174 m above sea level. The town is home to the Royal Mint.

Village
is a large village in the historic parish and community of , located within the Taff Ely district of the County Borough of in Wales. is situated 2½ miles north of Pentyrch.

Village
is a large former mining village situated within the South Wales Valleys around 1.5 miles from and 4 miles from the larger town of in the county borough of , . is situated 3 miles northwest of Pentyrch.

Pentyrch

Latitude
51.5291° or 51° 31′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.3005° or 3° 18′ 2″ west
Elevation
486 feet (148 metres)
Open location code
9C3RGMHX+JQ
Geo­Names ID
7299810
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