Markham
Markham is a small village in the South Wales Valleys in Caerphilly County Borough, to the northeast of Bargoed. The B4511 road links to Markham from Aberbargoed and joins the A4048 road to the north of Argoed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Sally Lloyd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Caerphilly, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Markham, Caerphilly”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brithdir railway station and St Sannan’s Church.
Brithdir railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brithdir railway station is a railway station serving the village of Brithdir near New Tredegar, South Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line 18+3⁄4 miles north of Cardiff Central which is part of the Transport for Wales network.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedwellty and Aberbargoed.
Bedwellty
Hamlet
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedwellty is a small village in Caerphilly County Borough in south Wales. The village stands on a ridge of high ground between the Rhymney and Sirhowy valleys.
Aberbargoed
Village
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberbargoed is a town in the County Borough of Caerphilly, Wales. Aberbargoed once contained the largest ever colliery waste tip in Europe, although this has now been reclaimed and turned into a country park.
Brithdir
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brithdir is a small village in the northern part of the Rhymney Valley near New Tredegar, in the county borough of Caerphilly, south Wales. It was formed in the early twentieth century to provide housing for men working at the local coal mines including Elliot's colliery.
Markham
- Category: locality
- Location: Argoed, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7061° or 51° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.21015° or 3° 12′ 37″ westElevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
9C3RPQ4Q+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 708700792OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Markham” goes by many names.
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