Hirwaun Library
Hirwaun Library is a library in Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Hirwaun Library is situated nearby to Hirwaun Post Office, as well as near Hirwaun Primary School.- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Wales
- Also known as: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brynygaer Cemetery and Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun.
Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun
School
Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun is a Welsh-medium secondary comprehensive school with a sixth form in the Cynon Valley in the village of Penywaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, to the northwest of the town of Aberdare. Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun is situated 1 mile southeast of Hirwaun Library.
Tower Colliery
Tower Colliery was the oldest continuously working deep-coal mine in the United Kingdom, and possibly the world, until its closure in 2008. It was the last mine of its kind to remain in the South Wales Valleys. Tower Colliery is situated 2 miles west of Hirwaun Library.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hirwaun and Penywaun.
Hirwaun
Village
Hirwaun is a village and community at the north end of the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. It is 4 miles NW of the town of Aberdare, and comes under the Aberdare post town.
Penywaun
Village
Penywaun is a community, electoral ward and north-western suburb of Aberdare in the Cynon Valley within the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. At the 2011 census, the population of the ward was registered as 3,063.
Cwmdare
Village
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 2 miles southeast of Hirwaun Library.
Hirwaun Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Hirwaun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.73887° or 51° 44′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.51045° or 3° 30′ 38″ west
Open location code
9C3RPFQQ+GR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Hirwaun Library” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hirwaun Library”
- Basque: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
- Catalan: “Hirwaun Library”
- Catalan: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
- French: “Hirwaun Library”
- French: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
- Irish: “Hirwaun Library”
- Irish: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Hirwaun Library”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
- Swedish: “Hirwaun Library”
- Swedish: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell Hirwaun”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hirwaun Post Office and Hirwaun Primary School.
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