Pentrebach
Pentrebach is a village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales and is formed from the original settlements of Lower Pentrebach, Tai-bach and Duffryn. It lies on the east side of the River Taff opposite Abercanaid, south of Merthyr and north of Troedyrhiw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pentre-bach railway station and Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Pentre-bach railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentre-bach railway station serves the villages of Pentrebach and Abercanaid in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station serves the village of Troed-y-rhiw in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil
Peak
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil attains a height of 445m at OS grid reference SO 079033 making it the high point of the broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale and Cwm Bargod in the Valleys region of South Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abercanaid and Troed-y-rhiw.
Abercanaid
Village
Photo: Nicholas Mutton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abercanaid is a small village in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom with a population of about 5,060. It is situated 2.5 miles south of Merthyr town centre and west of Pentrebach, across the River Taff and north of Troedyrhiw.
Troed-y-rhiw
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw is a village and community in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Its population at the 2011 census was 5,296. It features the Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Merthyr Tydfil
Photo: Lloergi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merthyr Tydfil is a town and County Borough in South Wales in the historic county of Glamorgan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Pentrebach
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72418° or 51° 43′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.3556° or 3° 21′ 20″ westElevation
472 feet (144 metres)Open location code
9C3RPJFV+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1143659123OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pentrebach” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pentrebach”
- Chinese: “潘楚巴克”
- Dutch: “Pentrebach”
- Irish: “Pentrebach”
- Welsh: “Pentre-bach”
- Welsh: “Pentrebach”
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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 “Pentrebach”. Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.