River Monitoring Station
River Monitoring Station is a monitoring station in Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales. River Monitoring Station is situated nearby to Penarth Road Bridge, as well as near St Samson’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales in Cardiff. It has a retractable roof and a usual capacity of 73,931. Millennium Stadium is situated 2,200 feet north of River Monitoring Station.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
Cardiff Central is a principal railway station on the South Wales Main Line, which serves the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It lies 144 miles 77 chains down the line from London Paddington via Bristol Parkway or 170 miles 30 chains when measured via Stroud. Cardiff Central Railway Station is situated 1,300 feet northeast of River Monitoring Station.
St Samson’s Church
Church
Photo: Sionk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Samson’s Church is situated 450 feet west of River Monitoring Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Newtown.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Leckwith
Suburb
Photo: Seth Whales, Public domain.
Leckwith is an area in the west of Cardiff that includes parts of the communities of Canton and Grangetown.
River Monitoring Station
- Type: Monitoring station
- Location: Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47233° or 51° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.18205° or 3° 10′ 55″ westOperator
Environment AgencyOpen location code
9C3RFRC9+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1095280628OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
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Highlights include Penarth Road Bridge and Pentre Gardens.
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