Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park

Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park is a parking area in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park is situated nearby to the village Cwmaman, as well as near Cwmdare.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aberdare railway station and Aberdare Library.

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 1½ miles northeast of Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park.

Aberdare Library

Library

Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberdare Library is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park.

Siloa Chapel, Aberdare

Church

Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Siloa Chapel was the largest of the Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapels in Aberdare. It operated from 1844 to 2020. Services were held in the Welsh language. Siloa Chapel, Aberdare is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmaman and Cwmdare.

Cwmaman

Village

Photo: Bev, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Cwmdare

Village

Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cwmdare is a village very close to Aberdare, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The village's history is intertwined with coal-mining, and since the decline of the industry in the 1980s, it has become primarily a commuter base for the larger surrounding towns of Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil and Pontypridd, as well as the cities of Cardiff and Swansea. Cwmdare is situated 1½ miles north of Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park.

Trecynon

Village

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

Trecynon is a village near Aberdare, situated in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It dates from the early nineteenth century and developed as a result of the opening of the Aberdare Ironworks at Llwydcoed in 1800. Trecynon is situated 1½ miles north of Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park.

Cefn Rhôs-Gwawr Car Park

Type: Parking area
Category: transportation
Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.69891° or 51° 41′ 56″ north

Longitude

-3.4723° or 3° 28′ 20″ west

Operator

National Resources Wales

Open location code

9C3RMGXH+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1015024987

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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