Plane Grove Merthyr Substation
Plane Grove Merthyr Substation is an electrical substation in Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Plane Grove Merthyr Substation is situated nearby to the community center Calon Las Community Centre, as well as near the government building Ty Gurnos Newydd.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pen y Dre High School and Morlais Castle.
Pen y Dre High School
School
Pen y Dre High School is an 11-16 mixed-sex comprehensive school situated in the Gurnos district of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Pen y Dre High School is situated 1,200 feet north of Plane Grove Merthyr Substation.
Morlais Castle
Ruins
Photo: Gibbinskaren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morlais Castle is a 13th-century castle located above the Taff Gorge near the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. Morlais Castle is situated 1 mile north of Plane Grove Merthyr Substation.
Joseph Parry’s Cottage
Museum
Photo: Trehywel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry. Joseph Parry’s Cottage is situated 1 mile south of Plane Grove Merthyr Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dowlais and Cefn-coed-y-cymmer.
Dowlais
Suburb
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dowlais is a village in the north-east of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in South East Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh words du and glais. Dowlais is notable within Wales and within Great Britain as a whole, for its historic association with ironworking; once employing, through the Dowlais Iron Company, over 7,000 people, the works being at one stage the largest in the world.
Cefn-coed-y-cymmer
Suburb
Photo: Martin Ridley, Public domain.
Cefn-coed-y-cymmer is a small community on the northwestern edge of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales. It is situated in the neck of land between the rivers Taf Fawr and Taf Fechan at their confluence.
Pant
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.
Plane Grove Merthyr Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.76384° or 51° 45′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.37983° or 3° 22′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3RQJ7C+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1299601709
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calon Las Community Centre and Ty Gurnos Newydd.
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