Crosskeys
Crosskeys is a locality in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Crosskeys is situated nearby to the village Pontywaun, as well as near the locality Glenside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mynydd Machen and Crosskeys railway station.
Mynydd Machen
Peak
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Machen or Machen Mountain is a 362-metre-high hill lying between the town of Risca and the village of Machen in Caerphilly County Borough in south Wales. Its summit is crowned by a trig point and a mast.
Crosskeys railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crosskeys railway station is a station serving the village of Crosskeys in the Caerphilly County Borough in Wales. It is on the Ebbw Valley Railway. The station is situated behind houses on Risca Road and Carlton Terrace.
Twmbarlwm
Peak
Photo: John Thorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twmbarlwm, also known as Twm Barlwm, Twyn Barlwm or locally known as "the Twmp", the Nipple or the Pimple because of the mound that lies at its summit, is a hill situated 2 km to the northeast of Risca in South Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risca and Machen.
Risca
Town
Photo: Rudi Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risca is a town in the Caerphilly County Borough and within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in south-east Wales. It is split into two communities; Risca East and Risca West.
Machen
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Machen is a large village three miles east of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is situated in the Caerphilly borough within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Trethomas
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trethomas is a small village 2+1⁄2 miles northeast of Caerphilly, southeast Wales, situated in the Caerphilly county borough, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. Trethomas is situated 3½ miles southwest of Crosskeys.
Crosskeys
- Type: Locality
- Location: Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6225° or 51° 37′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.1253° or 3° 7′ 31″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C3RJVFF+2VGeoNames ID
7299817
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