Ffrwd Ddu
Ffrwd Ddu is a ruins in Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales. Ffrwd Ddu is situated nearby to Rheidol Falls railway station, as well as near the ruins Dol Fach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rheidol Falls railway station and Rheidol Power Station.
Rheidol Falls railway station
Railway station
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rheidol Falls railway station is a railway station serving Rheidol Falls in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station and request stop on the preserved narrow gauge 1 ft 11¾ in Vale of Rheidol Railway. Rheidol Falls railway station is situated 830 feet south of Ffrwd Ddu.
Rheidol Power Station
Power station
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rheidol power station is a 56 MW hydroelectric scheme near Aberystwyth, Wales. It was built between 1957 and 1962 and was officially opened on 3 July 1964. Rheidol Power Station is situated 1,100 feet north of Ffrwd Ddu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cwmbrwyno and Aberffrwd.
Cwmbrwyno
Hamlet
Cwmbrwyno is a hamlet in the community of Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71.2 miles from Cardiff and 172.3 miles from London. Cwmbrwyno is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.
Aberffrwd
Hamlet
Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberffrwd is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. It has a railway station on the narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway, which was operated by British Rail as part of the island wide rail network until 1980.
Ystumtuen
Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ystumtuen is a small village in northern Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated above the valley of the River Rheidol. It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ystumtuen was a bustling mining village. Ystumtuen is situated 1½ miles east of Ffrwd Ddu.
Ffrwd Ddu
- Type: Ruins
- Category: building
- Location: Melindwr, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.39335° or 52° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.90023° or 3° 54′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C4R93VX+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1300565798OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruins
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