Poplar Rd Cwmbran Substation

Poplar Rd Cwmbran Substation is an electrical substation in Croesyceiliog, Torfaen County Borough, Wales. Poplar Rd Cwmbran Substation is situated nearby to St Mary’s Church, as well as near the pitch The Welsh Padel Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cwmbran railway station and Croesyceiliog School.

Cwmbran railway station

Railway station

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Cwmbran railway station is in the northeast of Cwmbran town centre, within five minutes' walking distance. It is part of the British railway system owned by Network Rail and is managed by Transport for Wales, who operate all trains serving it. Cwmbran railway station is situated 1,900 feet west of Poplar Rd Cwmbran Substation.

Croesyceiliog School

School

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Croesyceiliog School is a state-funded secondary school in the Croesyceiliog area of Cwmbran, in South Wales, UK. Croesyceiliog School is situated 1,600 feet south of Poplar Rd Cwmbran Substation.

Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre

Arts center

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Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre is located within a 19th-century Victorian manor house in Cwmbrân and is the regional centre for the applied arts in south-east Wales. Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre is situated 3,100 feet southwest of Poplar Rd Cwmbran Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Croesyceiliog and Pontnewydd.

Croesyceiliog

Suburb

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Croesyceiliog is a suburb and community of Cwmbran, Torfaen, Wales. It is also an electoral ward to Torfaen County Borough Council.

Pontnewydd

Suburb

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Pontnewydd is a suburb of Cwmbran in the county borough of Torfaen, south-east Wales. It should not be confused with Pontnewynydd in nearby Pontypool. An 18th century settlement within the historical parish of Llanfrechfa Upper, Pontnewydd became an important part of the Industrial Revolution in the Eastern Valley of South Wales.