Gwarycaeu Substation
Gwarycaeu Substation is an electrical substation in Port Talbot, Wales. Gwarycaeu Substation is situated nearby to the tower Mynydd Emroch television relay station, as well as near the pitch Taibach Rugby Football Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Talbot Athletic Ground and Port Talbot Parkway railway station.
Talbot Athletic Ground
Stadium
Photo: Clint Mann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Talbot Athletic Ground is a sports stadium located in central Port Talbot, Wales, with a maximum capacity of 8,000. The ground is home to Welsh rugby union team Aberavon RFC, and the Wales women's national team. Talbot Athletic Ground is situated 2,200 feet west of Gwarycaeu Substation.
Port Talbot Parkway railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thryduulf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port Talbot Parkway railway station is a railway station in Port Talbot, Wales. The station is located at street level near Station Road in Port Talbot town centre. It is 202 miles 59 chains from London Paddington. Port Talbot Parkway railway station is situated 3,500 feet west of Gwarycaeu Substation.
Mynydd Emroch television relay station
Tower
The Mynydd Emroch television relay station is sited on the eponymous hill to the east of Port Talbot. It was originally built in 1978 as a fill-in relay for UHF analogue television. Mynydd Emroch television relay station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Gwarycaeu Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goytre and Taibach.
Goytre
Suburb
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goytre is a village near the town of Port Talbot, Wales. The village lies in the valley of the Nant Ffrwdwyllt, between the communities of Taibach, Cwmafan, Bryn and Margam.
Taibach
Suburb
Taibach, also spelled as Tai-bach, is a community and suburban district of Port Talbot, Wales. It is a settlement centered on the main A48 road, sandwiched between the river Ffrwdwyllt and Margam. Parts of Margam are within the community boundaries.
Margam
Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Margam is a suburb and community of Port Talbot in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales, close to junction 39 of the M4 motorway. The community had a population of 3,017 in 2011; the built up area being larger and extending into Taibach community.
Gwarycaeu Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.59357° or 51° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.76655° or 3° 45′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C3RH6VM+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13298122357
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