Education Centre

Education Centre is a building in Gelligaer, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Education Centre is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint The Observatory, as well as near the school building Ysgol Penalltau.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ystrad Mynach railway station and Hengoed railway station.

Ystrad Mynach railway station

Railway station

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Ystrad Mynach railway station is a railway station serving the town of Ystrad Mynach, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. Ystrad Mynach railway station is situated 1 mile south of Education Centre.

Hengoed railway station

Railway station

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Hengoed railway station serves the village of Hengoed in the county borough of Caerphilly, South Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network. Hengoed railway station is situated 1 mile east of Education Centre.

Ystrad Mynach Library

Library

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Ystrad Mynach Library is situated 1 mile southeast of Education Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cefn Hengoed and Hengoed.

Cefn Hengoed

Village

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Cefn Hengoed is a small village in the Rhymney Valley, in the centre of Caerphilly borough, within the historic boundaries of Glamorganshire. Bordering the larger village of Hengoed, Cefn Hengoed contains the local Derwendeg primary school, which has recently celebrated its 90th birthday.

Hengoed

Village

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Hengoed is a village on the west side of the Rhymney Valley - between Ystrad Mynach to the south and Cefn Hengoed to the north. Across the valley it looks towards Maesycwmmer.