Gwent Steel Substation
Gwent Steel Substation is an electrical substation in Abercarn, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Gwent Steel Substation is situated nearby to Abercarn Library, as well as near St Luke’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abercarn Library and Cwmcarn High School.
Abercarn Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abercarn Library is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Gwent Steel Substation.
Cwmcarn High School
School
Cwmcarn High School was a school in the village of Cwmcarn, in South East Wales. The school taught years 7–13. There were approximately 400 students attending CHS, including the 6th form, prior to its closure. Cwmcarn High School is situated 3,500 feet south of Gwent Steel Substation.
Hafod quarry
Quarry
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hafod quarry is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Gwent Steel Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmcarn and Crumlin.
Cwmcarn
Village
Photo: Darius Khan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cwmcarn is a village situated in the Ebbw valley in south Wales, in the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. It grew with 19th-century coal mining, but is now known for its extensive mature forestry and greenery, that attract thousands of visitors and mountain biking enthusiasts each year.
Crumlin
Village
Photo: phil matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crumlin is a town, community and electoral ward in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales. It is situated in the Ebbw River valley, 5 miles west of Pontypool, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. Crumlin is situated 2 miles north of Gwent Steel Substation.
Wattsville
Village
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wattsville is a small village in the Sirhowy Valley, eight miles north west of Newport, built in the 20th century for accommodation for mine workers. Wattsville is situated 2 miles south of Gwent Steel Substation.
Gwent Steel Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Abercarn, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.64823° or 51° 38′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.13934° or 3° 8′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3RJVX6+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 13366663558
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