Merthyr Road Pontypridd Substation

Merthyr Road Pontypridd Substation is an electrical substation in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Merthyr Road Pontypridd Substation is situated nearby to Pontsionnorton Park, as well as near Coedpenmain English Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontypridd Library and Pontypridd Museum.

Pontypridd Library

Library

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontypridd Library is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Merthyr Road Pontypridd Substation.

Pontypridd Museum

Museum

Photo: Duncan and Gareth Alderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontypridd Museum is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Merthyr Road Pontypridd Substation.

Ynysangharad Park is a cricket ground in the centre of Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located in Ynysangharad War Memorial Park. The ground was first established in 1870, but the first recorded match on the ground was in 1924, when Glamorgan played their first first-class match there against Derbyshire. Ynysangharad Park is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Merthyr Road Pontypridd Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cilfynydd and Graigwen.

Cilfynydd

Village

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cilfynydd is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, a mile from the South Wales Valleys town of Pontypridd, and 13 miles north of the capital city, Cardiff.

Graigwen

Village

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Graigwen is the name of the large hill and the village or district located thereon, sited to the north of Pontypridd town centre and south of Glyncoch and Ynysybwl in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, and within the ancient parish of Llanwonno.