Brithdir

Brithdir is a small village in the northern part of the near , in the county borough of Caerphilly, south . It was formed in the early twentieth century to provide housing for men working at the local coal mines including Elliot's colliery.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Caerffili county borough, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Brithdir, Caerphilly

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brithdir railway station and Tir-Phil railway station.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of Brithdir near , South Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line 18+3⁄4 miles north of which is part of the Transport for Wales network.

Railway station
is a railway station serving the village of and the town of , south . It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.

Railway station
serves the town of in the county borough of Caerphilly, . It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network and is located close to the bus station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Tredegar and Markham.

Town
is a former mining town and community in the , Caerphilly county borough, Wales, within the historic boundaries of .

Village
is a small village in the South Wales Valleys in , to the northeast of . The B4511 road links to from and joins the A4048 road to the north of Argoed.

Village
is a town in the , . once contained the largest ever colliery waste tip in Europe, although this has now been reclaimed and turned into a country park.

Brithdir

Latitude
51.71061° or 51° 42′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.22969° or 3° 13′ 47″ west
Elevation
925 feet (282 metres)
Open location code
9C3RPQ6C+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5235399563
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
9538959
Wiki­data ID
Q10970286
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Brithdir” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Brithdir
  • Chinese: 布瑞斯蒂尔
  • Dutch: Brithdir, Caerphilly
  • French: Brithdir
  • Galician: Brithdir
  • German: Brithdir
  • Irish: Brithdir
  • Scots: Brithdir
  • Welsh: Brithdir, Caerffili
  • Welsh: Brithdir

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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 “Brithdir”. Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.