Glynhafod St Substation

Glynhafod St Substation is an electrical substation in Aberaman, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Glynhafod St Substation is situated nearby to the village Cwmaman, as well as near the church St Joseph’s.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cwmaman Institute and Aberdare railway station.

Cwmaman Institute

Building

Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cwmaman Institute is a building, which is situated 2,900 feet east of Glynhafod St Substation.

Aberdare railway station

Railway station

Photo: Avocet, Public domain.

Aberdare railway station serves the town of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line, 22½ miles north-north-west of Cardiff Central. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Aberdare railway station is situated 2 miles north of Glynhafod St Substation.

Cwmbach railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cwmbach railway station serves the village of Cwmbach in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Cwmbach railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Glynhafod St Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmaman and Blaenllechau.

Cwmaman

Village

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Cwmaman is a former coal mining village near Aberdare, South Wales. The name is Welsh for "Aman Valley"; the river Aman flows through the village. There are several hills nearby, such as Pen Foel Aman and Mynydd y Ffaldau.

Blaenllechau

Suburb

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blaenllechau is a small village located in the Rhondda Fach valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The neighbouring villages are Ferndale, Maerdy and Tylorstown.

Aberaman

Village

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberaman is a village near Aberdare in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales. It was heavily dependent on the coal industry and the population, as a result, grew rapidly in the late nineteenth century.