Powell Substation

Powell Substation is an electrical substation in Aberaman, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Powell Substation is situated nearby to Cwmbach Wetlands, as well as near Gateway Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cwmbach railway station and Saron Chapel, Aberaman.

Cwmbach railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cwmbach railway station serves the village of Cwmbach in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Cwmbach railway station is situated 2,100 feet east of Powell Substation.

Saron Chapel, Aberaman

Church

Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saron was a Welsh Independent chapel in Davies Street, Aberaman, Wales, formed as an initiative of the David Price of Siloa, Aberdare, soon after the development of Aberaman as an industrial settlement as a result of the activities of Crawshay Bailey and David Davis, Blaengwawr. Saron Chapel, Aberaman is situated 1,500 feet west of Powell Substation.

Gwawr Chapel

Church

Gwawr, Aberaman was a Baptist chapel in Regent Street, Aberaman, near Aberdare, South Wales, formed as a branch of Calfaria, Aberdare… Gwawr Chapel is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Powell Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aberaman and Cwmbach.

Aberaman

Village

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberaman is a village near Aberdare in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales. It was heavily dependent on the coal industry and the population, as a result, grew rapidly in the late nineteenth century.

Cwmbach

Village

Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cwmbach is a village and community near Aberdare, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Cwmbach means 'Little Valley' in Welsh. Cwmbach has a population of 5,117.