Redbrook Houses Machen Substation

Redbrook Houses Machen Substation is an electrical substation in Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Redbrook Houses Machen Substation is situated nearby to the community center Graig-y-rhacca Community Centre, as well as near Riverside Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caerphilly Castle and Bedwas Library.

Caerphilly Castle

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Caerphilly Castle is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to maintain control of Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers. Caerphilly Castle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Redbrook Houses Machen Substation.

Bedwas Library

Library

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Bedwas Library is situated 4,200 feet west of Redbrook Houses Machen Substation.

Church Of St Barrwg

Church

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Church Of St Barrwg is situated 1¼ miles west of Redbrook Houses Machen Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graig-y-Rhacca and Trethomas.

Graig-y-Rhacca

Locality

Graig-y-Rhacca is a housing estate bordering Trethomas, Bedwas and Machen in the borough of Caerphilly, southeastern Wales. The town is about 8 miles to the west of Newport and 4 miles to the east of Caerphilly.

Trethomas

Village

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Trethomas is a small village 2+1⁄2 miles northeast of Caerphilly, southeast Wales, situated in the Caerphilly county borough, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.