Blaencwm

Blaencwm is a village in the county borough of , Wales, lying at the head the Fawr valley. Two collieries were opened here during the Industrial Revolution, the Dunraven Colliery in 1865 and the Glenrhondda Colliery in 1911.
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 719 feet (219 metres)
  • Description: village in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
  • Address: Blaencwm, Treherbert

Places of Interest

Highlights include Treherbert railway station and Ynyswen railway station.
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serves the village of in , .
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is a railway station serving… is situated 2 miles southeast of Blaencwm.
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is a at the top of the… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Blaencwm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blaenrhondda and Treherbert.
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is a village in the county borough…
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is a village and community situated at the…
is a village in the Afan Valley, in the area of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Blaencwm.

Blaencwm

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Latitude
51.67727° or 51° 40′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.56284° or 3° 33′ 46″ west
Open location code
9C3RMCGP+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 734536764
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
13268068
Wiki­data ID
Q4923806

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Blaencwm” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blaencwm”
  • Breton: “Blaencwm”
  • Czech: “Blaencwm”
  • Dutch: “Blaencwm”
  • French: “Blaencwm”
  • Galician: “Blaencwm”
  • German: “Blaencwm”
  • Irish: “Blaencwm”
  • Scots: “Blaencwm”
  • Slovak: “Blaencwm”
  • Welsh: “Blaencwm”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hendre Wen Hotel, Blaencwm and Blaencwm Community Centre.

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