Y Gadlys
Y Gadlys is a suburb in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Y Gadlys is situated nearby to the suburb Robertstown, as well as near the village Trecynon.- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Also known as: “Gadlys”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Siloa Chapel, Aberdare and St John’s Church, Aberdare.
Siloa Chapel, Aberdare
Church
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siloa Chapel was the largest of the Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapels in Aberdare. It operated from 1844 to 2020. Services were held in the Welsh language.
St John’s Church, Aberdare
Church
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trecynon and Abernant.
Trecynon
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trecynon is a village near Aberdare, situated in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It dates from the early nineteenth century and developed as a result of the opening of the Aberdare Ironworks at Llwydcoed in 1800.
Abernant
Village
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abernant is a small village north-east of the town of Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Like many in the South Wales Valleys, it was once a coal-mining village.
Cwmdare
Village
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmdare is a village very close to Aberdare, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The village's history is intertwined with coal-mining, and since the decline of the industry in the 1980s, it has become primarily a commuter base for the larger surrounding towns of Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd, as well as the cities of Cardiff and Swansea.
Y Gadlys
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.71565° or 51° 42′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.45303° or 3° 27′ 11″ westElevation
466 feet (142 metres)Open location code
9C3RPG8W+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 9511713579OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13270226Wikidata ID
Q107032552
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Irish to Welsh—“Y Gadlys” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Y Gadlys”
- Welsh: “Y Gadlys”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Robertstown and Llwydcoed.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glandover Arms and White Lion, Gadlys.
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