Pontgwilym Brecon Substation
Pontgwilym Brecon Substation is an electrical substation in Brecon, Powys, Wales. Pontgwilym Brecon Substation is situated nearby to Priory Church in Wales School, as well as near Pendre Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brecon Cathedral and Brecon Castle.
Brecon Cathedral
Church
Photo: David Merrett, CC BY 2.0.
Brecon Cathedral, in the town of Brecon, Powys, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon in the Church in Wales and seat of the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon. Brecon Cathedral is situated 2,200 feet south of Pontgwilym Brecon Substation.
Brecon Castle
Ruins
Photo: Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brecon Castle is a castle in the town Brecon, Wales. It was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in the 13th and 15th centuries. Brecon Castle is situated 2,900 feet south of Pontgwilym Brecon Substation.
Priory Church in Wales School
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brecon, archaically known as Brecknock, is a market town in Powys, mid Wales. In 1841, it had a population of 5,701. The population in 2001 was 7,901, increasing to 8,250 at the 2011 census. Priory Church in Wales School is situated 1,800 feet south of Pontgwilym Brecon Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanddew and Cradoc.
Llanddew
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanddew is a small village and community about 2 km or 1 mile north-east of Brecon, Powys, Wales. The population as of the 2011 UK Census was 232. It is in the historic county of Brecknockshire.
Cradoc
Hamlet
Cradoc is a small village, about two miles northwest of Brecon, Wales. It lies within the administrative community of Yscir and partly within the Brecon Beacons National Park. Cradoc is situated 1½ miles west of Pontgwilym Brecon Substation.
Groesffordd
Village
Groesffordd is a small village within the community of Llanfrynach in the county of Powys, Wales, and the historic county of Brecknockshire. The Welsh name signifies the 'crossroads'. Groesffordd is situated 2 miles southeast of Pontgwilym Brecon Substation.
Pontgwilym Brecon Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.95702° or 51° 57′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.39298° or 3° 23′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C3RXJ44+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 1303480501
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