Pwllgwaun

Pwllgwaun is a village and small suburb of within the 'Rhondda' electoral ward, bordered by and hill to the north and east, the hillsides of above, and is located along the banks of the river River Rhondda.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: Pwll-gwaun” and “Pwll-Gwaun

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Evan James and Pontypridd railway station.

School
Photo: Stefanik, CC0.
is a school.

Railway station
serves the town of in , . It is located at the junction of the Merthyr line and the Rhondda line and has for many years been the only station serving the town.

Marketplace
is a historic building located on Market Street, in in Wales. The structure, which contains a large auditorium which is currently derelict, was built in two parts both of which are Grade II listed buildings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maesycoed and Graigwen.

Village
is a settlement to the south and west of town centre in the county borough of , Wales. is a district in the town of within the Rhondda electoral ward and is bounded by Graig to the south, Pwllgwaun to the east and and Mynydd Gelliwion to the north.

Village
is the name of the large hill and the village or district located thereon, sited to the north of town centre and south of Glyncoch and Ynysybwl in the county borough of , Wales, and within the ancient parish of Llanwonno.

Village
is a small village to the west of in the county borough of , Wales, alongside the River Rhondda. is a former coalmining and industrial community, now a district in the town of within the Rhondda electoral ward.

Pwllgwaun

Latitude
51.60342° or 51° 36′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.35094° or 3° 21′ 3″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJJ3X+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 636058070
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13266346
Wiki­data ID
Q7262773
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Pwllgwaun” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Pwllgwaun
  • Dutch: Pwllgwaun
  • French: Pwllgwaun
  • Irish: Pwllgwaun
  • Welsh: Pwllgwaun

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pantygraig Wen and Y Graig.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bethany English Baptist Church and Pontypridd RFC.

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