Pentre
Pentre is a village, community and electoral ward near Treorchy in the Rhondda valley, falling within the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The village's name is taken from the Welsh word Pentref, which translates as homestead, though Pentre is named after a large farm that dominated the area before the coming of industrialisation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 5,420 residents
- Description: village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
- Also known as: “Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ton Pentre railway station and Treorchy railway station.
Ton Pentre railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ton Pentre railway station is a railway station serving the village of Ton Pentre in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.
Treorchy railway station
Railway station
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Treorchy railway station is a railway station serving the town of Treorchy and village of Cwmparc in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Rhondda Line.
Ysbyty George Thomas
Hospital
Ysbyty George Thomas is a health facility on Cwmparc Road, Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ton Pentre and Treorchy.
Ton Pentre
Village
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Ton Pentre is a village in the Rhondda Valley in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Historically part of Glamorgan, Ton Pentre, a former industrial coal mining village, is a district of the community of Pentre.
Treorchy
Town
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Treorchy is a town and community in Wales. Once a mining town, it retains such characteristics. Situated in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf in the Rhondda Fawr valley.
Gelli
Town
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Gelli is a village in the Rhondda Fawr valley, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales, situated on the southern bank of the Rhondda Fawr River. Gelli is a former coal mining village which is a district of the community of Ystrad.
Pentre
- Categories: community and locality
- Location: Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.65536° or 51° 39′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.49053° or 3° 29′ 26″ westPopulation
5,420Elevation
541 feet (165 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB NTROpen location code
9C3RMG45+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 734412512OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Pentre” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Pentre”
- Basque: “Pentre”
- Bengali: “পেন্ট্রে”
- Breton: “Pentre”
- Catalan: “Pentre”
- Cebuano: “Pentre”
- Chinese: “Pentre”
- Chinese: “潘德”
- Cornish: “Pentre”
- French: “Pentre”
- German: “Pentre”
- Gujarati: “પેન્ટ્રે”
- Irish: “Pentre”
- Italian: “Pentre”
- Japanese: “ペントレー”
- Kannada: “ಪೆಂಟ್ರೆ”
- Korean: “펜터”
- Lithuanian: “Pentrė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pentre”
- Portuguese: “Pentre”
- Russian: “Пентре”
- Scots: “Pentre”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Pentre”
- Spanish: “Pentre”
- Swedish: “Pentre”
- Tamil: “பென்றே”
- Telugu: “పెంట్రీ”
- Urdu: “پینتری”
- Welsh: “Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf”
- Welsh: “Pentre”
- Welsh: “Y Pentre”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pentre”. Photo: Peter Brabham, CC BY-SA 2.0.