Parkfield Rd Substation
Parkfield Rd Substation is an electrical substation in Bridgend, Wales. Parkfield Rd Substation is situated nearby to the church Bridgend Quaker Meeting House, as well as near the park Craig-y-Parcau.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridgend railway station and Brewery Field.
Bridgend railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paulharding150, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bridgend railway station is a main line station serving the town of Bridgend, south Wales. It is located approximately halfway between Cardiff Central and Swansea stations, at the point where the Maesteg Line diverges from the South Wales Main Line; it is also the western terminus of the Vale of Glamorgan Line from Cardiff. Bridgend railway station is situated 2,900 feet east of Parkfield Rd Substation.
Brewery Field
Stadium
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Brewery Field, currently called The Electric Brewery Field for sponsorship reasons, is an 12,500 capacity sports stadium in Bridgend, Wales. It is the home ground of the rugby union team Bridgend Ravens. Brewery Field is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Parkfield Rd Substation.
St.Mary Nolton Church,Merthyr Mawr Road
Church
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St.Mary Nolton Church,Merthyr Mawr Road is situated 2,000 feet east of Parkfield Rd Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pen-y-fai and Merthyr Mawr.
Pen-y-fai
Village
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pen-y-fai is a village in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales within the Bridgend electoral ward area and the community of Newcastle Higher. The ward population taken at the 2011 census was 2,447.
Merthyr Mawr
Village
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Merthyr Mawr is a village and community in Bridgend, Wales. The village is about 2+1⁄2 miles from the centre of Bridgend town. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 267. Merthyr Mawr is situated 1½ miles southwest of Parkfield Rd Substation.
Corntown
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corntown is a small village in the Vale of Glamorgan. It lies along the B4524 road, just outside Bridgend, 21.6 miles west of the centre of Cardiff. It has grown around Corntown Farm. Corntown is situated 2 miles southeast of Parkfield Rd Substation.
Parkfield Rd Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Bridgend, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50417° or 51° 30′ 15″ northLongitude
-3.58728° or 3° 35′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C3RGC37+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13313311268
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bridgend Quaker Meeting House and Craig-y-Parcau.
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