Robertstown
Robertstown is a suburb in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Robertstown is situated nearby to the suburb Y Gadlys, as well as near the village Trecynon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aberdare railway station and Aberdare Library.
Aberdare railway station
Railway station
Photo: Avocet, Public domain.
Aberdare railway station serves the town of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line, 22½ miles north-north-west of Cardiff Central. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
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.
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.
Llwydcoed
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Llwydcoed is a small village and community north of the Cwm Cynon, near the town of Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, with a population of 1,302 as of 2011 census.
Robertstown
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72001° or 51° 43′ 12″ northLongitude
-3.44641° or 3° 26′ 47″ westElevation
427 feet (130 metres)Open location code
9C3RPHC3+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 9140651535OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13272752
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