Gurnos Yew Close

Gurnos Yew Close is a bus stop in Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Gurnos Yew Close is situated near the community center Calon Las Community Centre, as well as near the government building Ty Gurnos Newydd.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pen y Dre High School and Joseph Parry’s Cottage.

Pen y Dre High School

School

Pen y Dre High School is an 11-16 mixed-sex comprehensive school situated in the Gurnos district of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Pen y Dre High School is situated 1,300 feet north of Gurnos Yew Close.

Joseph Parry’s Cottage

Museum

Photo: Trehywel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry. Joseph Parry’s Cottage is situated 1 mile south of Gurnos Yew Close.

Morlais Castle

Ruins

Photo: Gibbinskaren, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Morlais Castle is a 13th-century castle located above the Taff Gorge near the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. Morlais Castle is situated 1 mile north of Gurnos Yew Close.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dowlais and Pant.

Dowlais

Suburb

Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dowlais is a village in the north-east of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in South East Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh words du and glais. Dowlais is notable within Wales and within Great Britain as a whole, for its historic association with ironworking; once employing, through the Dowlais Iron Company, over 7,000 people, the works being at one stage the largest in the world.

Pant

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.

Cefn-coed-y-cymmer

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Cefn-coed-y-cymmer is a small community on the northwestern edge of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales. It is situated in the neck of land between the rivers Taf Fawr and Taf Fechan at their confluence.

Gurnos Yew Close

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.76333° or 51° 45′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.37788° or 3° 22′ 40″ west

Open location code

9C3RQJ7C+8R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9174255172

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Calon Las Community Centre and Ty Gurnos Newydd.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gurnos Yew Close and Iscream Shop.

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