Nelson

Nelson is a village and community in the , Wales. It sits five miles north of and ten miles north of , at the lower end of the Taff Bargoed Valley, and lies adjacent to , and .
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 660 feet (200 metres)

Places of Interest

Discover Llancaiach Fawr and Abercynon railway station.
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Museum
Manor is a Tudor manor house near the…
Railway station
serves the village of in the Cynon Valley, Wales.
Railway station
is a railway station serving the town of , south .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontypridd and Ystrad Mynach.
is a town in Rhondda Cynon Taff, or .
is a community in the County Borough of Caerphilly, , in the valley.
2½ miles northeast of Nelson
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Latitude
51.6395° or 51° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.2857° or 3° 17′ 9″ west
Open location code
9C3RJPQ7+RP
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Wales: Highlights

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