Union Street Substation
Union Street Substation is an electrical substation in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Union Street Substation is situated nearby to the church Capel Ebernezer, as well as near Hen-Dy-Cwrdd Chapel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bryn Seion Chapel and Aberdare railway station.
Bryn Seion Chapel
Church
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryn Seion, Trecynon was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Mill Street, Trecynon, Aberdare, Wales. Services at Bryn Seion were conducted in the Welsh language until it became a Baptist chapel in 1970. Bryn Seion Chapel is situated 340 feet west of Union Street Substation.
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. Aberdare railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Union Street Substation.
Aberdare Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdare Library is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Union Street Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trecynon and Llwydcoed.
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.
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.
Cwmdare
Village
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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.
Union Street Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.72201° or 51° 43′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.45668° or 3° 27′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C3RPGCV+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12504478425OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=street_cabinet
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