Mitchell Cres Merthyr Substation

Mitchell Cres Merthyr Substation is an electrical substation in Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Mitchell Cres Merthyr Substation is situated nearby to the community center Glow Uchaf Residents Centre, as well as near the sports venue Merthyr Saints Football Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pen y Dre High School and Pant railway station.

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 2,000 feet west of Mitchell Cres Merthyr Substation.

Pant railway station

Railway station

Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pant railway station was a station which served Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, now Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. It was the junction at which the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines. Pant railway station is situated 1 mile north of Mitchell Cres 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 northwest of Mitchell Cres Merthyr Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dowlais and Gurnos.

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.

Gurnos

Suburb

Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.

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.

Mitchell Cres Merthyr Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Penydarren, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.76644° or 51° 45′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.36904° or 3° 22′ 9″ west

Operator

National Grid Electricity Distribution

Open location code

9C3RQJ8J+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1299601752

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