Dolygaer Activity Centre

Dolygaer Activity Centre is a recreation area in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales which is located on Parkwood Dolygaer. Dolygaer Activity Centre is situated nearby to Dolygaer railway station, as well as near the reservoir Pentwyn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dolygaer railway station and Pentwyn.

Dolygaer railway station

Railway station

Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dolygaer railway station is a former station serving the hamlet of Dol-y-gaer and the area adjacent to Pen-twyn Reservoir in Powys, Wales. Dolygaer railway station is situated 710 feet west of Dolygaer Activity Centre.

Pentwyn

Reservoir

Photo: Paul Burnett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pentwyn is a reservoir.

Pontsticill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontsticill railway station is an intermediate station on the Brecon Mountain Railway at Pontsticill, in the historic Welsh county of Brecknockshire, now Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. Pontsticill railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Dolygaer Activity Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pontsticill and Pant.

Pontsticill

Village

Photo: Alan Hughes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pontsticill is a village within the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales. It lies within the valley of the Taf Fechan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. Pontsticill is situated 2 miles south of Dolygaer Activity Centre.

Pant

Village

Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it. Pant is situated 3½ miles south of Dolygaer Activity Centre.

Trefil

Hamlet

Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Trefil is a small village in the county borough of Blaenau Gwent, south Wales. It lies at the top of the Sirhowy Valley, near to Brecon Beacons National Park. Trefil is situated 4 miles east of Dolygaer Activity Centre.

Dolygaer Activity Centre

Type: Recreation area
Address: Parkwood Dolygaer, Pontsticill, CF48 2UR
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.82132° or 51° 49′ 17″ north

Longitude

-3.36518° or 3° 21′ 55″ west

Operator

Parkwood Outdoors

Open location code

9C3RRJCM+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 175964310

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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In Other Languages

“Dolygaer Activity Centre” goes by many names.

Welsh: “Canolfan Weithgareddau Dol-y-gaer”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Merthyr Tydfil Sailing Club and Pontsticill Reservoir.

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