Oakdale
Oakdale is a large village in Caerphilly county borough, Wales, 9½ miles north of Caerphilly itself, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. Situated in the Sirhowy valley, it is 1.5 miles east of Blackwood, with which it forms a conurbation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,480 residents
- Description: village in Caerphilly, Wales
- Also known as: “Oakdale, Caerffili” and “Oakdale, Caerphilly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oakdale Library and Blackwood Miners Welfare Institute.
Blackwood Miners Welfare Institute
Arts center
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Blackwood Miners Welfare Institute is an entertainment venue located at the north end of Blackwood High Street in Blackwood, Caerphilly, Wales and run by Caerphilly County Borough Council.
Oakdale Comprehensive School
Oakdale Comprehensive School was a comprehensive school located in the village of Oakdale, Caerphilly Oakdale in Caerphilly county, Wales. The total enrollment was about 660 pupils aged 11 to 16.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croespenmaen and Crumlin.
Croespenmaen
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croespenmaen is a locality near Crumlin, Caerphilly, Wales. The nearby Croespenmaen Industrial Estate is the site of Unilever's Pot Noodle factory, which became the topic of a 2006 advertising campaign, showing fictitious Pot Noodle mines in Wales.
Crumlin
Village
Photo: phil matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crumlin is a town, community and electoral ward in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales. It is situated in the Ebbw River valley, 5 miles west of Pontypool, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Blackwood
Town
Photo: cwpritchard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackwood is a town, community and an electoral ward on the Sirhowy River in the South Wales Valleys administered as part of Caerphilly County Borough.
Oakdale
- Category: locality
- Location: Penmaen, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67875° or 51° 40′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.17183° or 3° 10′ 19″ westPopulation
4,480Elevation
807 feet (246 metres)Open location code
9C3RMRHH+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 359404921OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12264003Wikidata ID
Q3404041
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Oakdale” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Oakdale”
- Dutch: “Oakdale”
- French: “Oakdale”
- Irish: “Oakdale”
- Ukrainian: “Окдейл”
- Welsh: “Oakdale, Caerffili”
- Welsh: “Oakdale”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Oakdale Christian Centre and Crospenmaen Post Office.
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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 “Oakdale”. Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.