Fforch-las
Fforch-las is a building in Wales, United Kingdom. Fforch-las is situated nearby to the hamlet Abercregan, as well as near the peak Moel Troed-Y-Rhiw.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Wales Miners’ Museum and Cymer Afan Comprehensive School.
South Wales Miners’ Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Wales Miners' Museum is a museum of the coal mining industry and its workforce in the South Wales Coalfield. It is located at Cynonville within the Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre in the Afan Forest Park, near the small village of Cymmer in Neath Port Talbot. South Wales Miners’ Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Fforch-las.
Cymer Afan Comprehensive School
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Cymer Afan Comprehensive School was a comprehensive school, located in Cymmer, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. It offered mixed-sex education to around 200 pupils aged 11–16. Cymer Afan Comprehensive School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Fforch-las.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abercregan and Cymmer.
Abercregan
Hamlet
Abercregan is a village in the community of Cymer and Glyncorrwg, in the Welsh county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Glamorgan. It is situated around 12 kilometres north-east of Port Talbot and just west of Cymmer, and is also close to the River Afan.
Cymmer
Village
Cymmer is a small village in the community of Cymer and Glyncorrwg, in Neath Port Talbot in Wales, set on a hillside in the Afan Valley near the confluence of the River Afan and the River Corrwg. In 2001, Cymmer had a population of 2,883.
Croeserw
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croeserw is a village of approximately 1,380 inhabitants in Gwynfi and Croeserw, Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. Croeserw is situated 2 miles southeast of Fforch-las.
Fforch-las
- Type: Building
- Location: Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.66313° or 51° 39′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.669° or 3° 40′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C3RM87J+79OpenStreetMap ID
way 1269075237OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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