The Black Lion Hotel
The Black Lion Hotel is a building in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The Black Lion Hotel is situated nearby to the pub The Lighthouse, as well as near the health club Dare Fitness.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calfaria Chapel and St Elvan’s Church.
Calfaria Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Macs15, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the largest baptist churches in the South Wales Valleys and the oldest in the Aberdare valley. The chapel had an ornate interior, including a boarded ceiling with a deeply undercut rose, while the balcony balustrading had a cast iron front with an intricate foliage design.
St Elvan’s Church
Church
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Elvan's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the centre of the town of Aberdare. It was built in 1851–1852, largely at the instigation of John Griffith, vicar of Aberdare from 1847 until 1859.
Aberdare Library
Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdare Library is situated 580 feet northwest of The Black Lion Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abernant and Trecynon.
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.
Trecynon
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trecynon is a village near Aberdare, situated in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It dates from the early nineteenth century and developed as a result of the opening of the Aberdare Ironworks at Llwydcoed in 1800.
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.
The Black Lion Hotel
- Type: Building
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71242° or 51° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.44564° or 3° 26′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C3RPH63+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1478776144OpenStreetMap feature
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