Gwaunfarren Substation
Gwaunfarren Substation is an electrical substation in Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Gwaunfarren Substation is situated nearby to the forest Morlais Brook, as well as near Gwaunfarren Primary School.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penydarren Park and Joseph Parry’s Cottage.
Penydarren Park
Pitch
Penydarren Park is a sports stadium in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, that is the present home ground of Merthyr Town Historically used for varying sports, it has been the home to two professional football teams, Merthyr Town and Merthyr Tydfil F.C. Penydarren Park is situated 1,800 feet south of Gwaunfarren Substation.
Joseph Parry’s Cottage
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry. Joseph Parry’s Cottage is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Gwaunfarren Substation.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station
Railway station
Photo: Robert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station serves the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. It is the northern terminus of the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Merthyr Tydfil railway station is situated 4,200 feet south of Gwaunfarren Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurnos and Merthyr Tydfil.
Gurnos
Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.
Merthyr Tydfil
Photo: Lloergi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merthyr Tydfil is a town and County Borough in South Wales in the historic county of Glamorgan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Dowlais
Suburb
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dowlais is a village and community of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh du meaning 'black' and glais meaning 'stream'.
Gwaunfarren Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75598° or 51° 45′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.37594° or 3° 22′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C3RQJ4F+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12038398438
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morlais Brook and Gwaunfarren Primary School.
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