Twyn-y-gwcw

Twyn-y-gwcw is a bus stop in , . Twyn-y-gwcw is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Caerphilly Mountain and Caerphilly Castle.

Peak
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
lies between and at the southern edge of the South Wales Coalfield. Its summit is 271 metres above sea-level. Since 1957 there had been a small wooden snack bar near to the summit.

Photo: Wikimedia, OGL.
is a medieval fortification in in . The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to maintain control of , and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers. is situated 1¼ miles north of Twyn-y-gwcw.

Golf course
Photo: Stuart Wilding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a golf club based just outside at , . A 5944-yard-long, 18 hole Mountain course with par 71 and SSS of 70. The club was founded in 1905". is situated 2,700 feet north of Twyn-y-gwcw.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trecenydd and Nantgarw.

Suburb
is a residential area consisting mostly of council housing in , Wales. It is near the centre of and the estate is relatively small compared to other areas of .

Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the county borough of , Wales, near . From an electoral and administrative perspective falls within the ward of , a village some 2+1⁄2 miles south, but historically fell within the boundaries of , which is a major town located less than 2+1⁄2 miles to the east. is situated 1½ miles west of Twyn-y-gwcw.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of the town of in . The estate was built as council housing in the 1960s on former farmland. The first two housing courts were officially opened by Ness Edwards, the local MP, in 1965. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Twyn-y-gwcw.

Twyn-y-gwcw

Latitude
51.56002° or 51° 33′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.22722° or 3° 13′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C3RHQ6F+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4427848158
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
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