The Wash
The Wash is a water tower in Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. The Wash is situated nearby to Tirpentwys Nature Reserve, as well as near the village Hafodyrynys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Twyn-glas and Llanhilleth railway station.
Mynydd Twyn-glas
Peak
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Twyn-glas is a sprawling 472-metre-high mountain extending into Caerphilly and Torfaen county boroughs in South Wales. It lies southwest of Pontypool, west of Cwmbran and east of Newbridge, and forms a rolling plateau, the margins of which are defined by steep slopes, many cloaked with conifer plantations.
Llanhilleth railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Llanhilleth railway station is a railway station on the Ebbw Valley Railway and serves the village of Llanhilleth, Wales. Llanhilleth railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of The Wash.
Hafod quarry
Quarry
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hafod quarry is situated 2 miles southwest of The Wash.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hafodyrynys and Swffryd.
Hafodyrynys
Village
Photo: Jessica Aidley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hafodyrynys is a village on the A472 road between Pontypool and Crumlin in Caerphilly county borough, south-east Wales. It lies within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Swffryd
Village
Photo: phil matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swffryd is a Welsh community on the boundary of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council. Swffryd is situated 1½ miles west of The Wash.
Crumlin
Village
Photo: phil matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crumlin is a town, community and electoral ward in Caerphilly county borough in South Wales. It is situated in the Ebbw River valley, 5 miles west of Pontypool, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. Crumlin is situated 2 miles west of The Wash.
The Wash
- Type: Water tower
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and industry
- Location: Crumlin, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.68494° or 51° 41′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.09529° or 3° 5′ 43″ westHeight
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C3RMWM3+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 124467976OpenStreetMap feature
building=water_towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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