Aberfan Park View
Aberfan Park View is a bus stop in Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Aberfan Park View is situated nearby to the school Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhyd-Y-Grug, as well as near the church St Mary & The Holy Innocents.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merthyr Vale railway station and Aberfan Cemetery.
Merthyr Vale railway station
Railway station
Photo: Duncan and Gareth Alderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Vale railway station serves the villages of Merthyr Vale and Aberfan in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Merthyr Vale railway station is situated 1,500 feet east of Aberfan Park View.
Aberfan Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY 3.0.
Aberfan Cemetery is a cemetery near the village of Aberfan, Merthyr Tydfil. It is one of five cemeteries in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, and is particularly well known for the graves of 144 victims of the Aberfan disaster in 1966, when a colliery coal tip collapsed and killed many people in the village of Aberfan. Aberfan Cemetery is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Aberfan Park View.
Mountain Ash railway station
Railway station
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mountain Ash railway station serves the town of Mountain Ash in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line and on the banks of the Afon Cynon, a major river in the town. Mountain Ash railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Aberfan Park View.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberfan and Merthyr Vale.
Aberfan
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberfan is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. On 21 October 1966, in the Aberfan disaster, a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Merthyr Vale
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merthyr Vale is a linear village and community in the Welsh county borough of Merthyr Tydfil. Lying on the A4054 road it is on the east bank of the River Taff.
Mountain Ash
Town
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mountain Ash is a town and former community in the Cynon Valley, within the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, with a population of 11,230 at the 2011 Census, estimated in 2019 at 11,339.
Aberfan Park View
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Merthyr Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.68837° or 51° 41′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.34339° or 3° 20′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C3RMMQ4+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 9174255243OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Rhyd-Y-Grug and St Mary & The Holy Innocents.
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