Tonyrefail

Tonyrefail is a village and community in the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, Wales. It is situated at the head of the River Ely, 4 miles north‑west of Llantrisant, approximately 1.5 miles from Trebanog, and about 2 miles from Williamstown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porth railway station and Royal Mint Museum.

Porth railway station

Railway station

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Porth railway station is a railway station serving the town of Porth in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line, between Trehafod and Dinas Rhondda, 16 miles 9 chains from Cardiff Docks. Porth railway station is situated 2 miles north of Tonyrefail.

Royal Mint Museum

The Royal Mint Museum is a numismatics museum located in Llantrisant, Wales, which houses coins, medals, artwork and minting equipment previous owned by the Royal Mint. Royal Mint Museum is situated 2 miles southeast of Tonyrefail.

Former Porth Library

Library

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Former Porth Library is situated 2 miles north of Tonyrefail.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llantrisant and Pontypridd.

Llantrisant

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

Pontypridd

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Pontypridd is a town in Rhondda Cynon Taff, or Glamorgan. It sits at the confluence of the Taff and Rhondda rivers. The town is well placed to provide a base for visitors who wish to explore the industrial heritage of the area, the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park, the beautiful vale of Glamorgan and its coastal features, or the Castle and museums of Cardiff and St Fagans.

Porth

Town

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Porth is a town and community in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. Lying in the Rhondda Valley, it is regarded as the gateway connecting the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach valleys due to both valleys meeting at Porth. Porth is situated 2½ miles north of Tonyrefail.

Tonyrefail

Type: Locality
Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5802° or 51° 34′ 49″ north

Longitude

-3.415° or 3° 24′ 54″ west

Elevation

538 feet (164 metres)

Open location code

9C3RHHJM+3X

GeoNames ID

7301040

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