Plasdraw Substation
Plasdraw Substation is an electrical substation in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Plasdraw Substation is situated nearby to Aberdare Fire Station, as well as near the sports venue Ron Jones Stadium.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberdare railway station and Ynys.
Aberdare railway station
Railway station
Photo: Avocet, Public domain.
Aberdare railway station serves the town of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line, 22½ miles north-north-west of Cardiff Central. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Aberdare railway station is situated 1,300 feet west of Plasdraw Substation.
Ynys
Recreation area
The Ynys is an historic mixed sports venue in Aberdare, Wales. The ground is notable as the venue of the first ever international match in Rugby League history, and was also home to the professional rugby league club Aberdare RLFC as well as English Football League members Aberdare Athletic F.C. Ynys is situated 1,600 feet south of Plasdraw Substation.
Aberdare Golf Club
Golf course
Aberdare Golf Club is a golf club based just outside Aberdare at Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was founded in 1921 as a parkland course at Abernant, about a mile from Aberdare and is an 18-hole golf course famous for its mature oak trees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abernant and Cwmbach.
Abernant
Village
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abernant is a small village north-east of the town of Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Like many in the South Wales Valleys, it was once a coal-mining village.
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.
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.
Plasdraw Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71484° or 51° 42′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.43425° or 3° 26′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C3RPH78+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1300053639
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