Dowlais Grid Substation

Dowlais Grid Substation is an electrical substation in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Dowlais Grid Substation is situated nearby to the reservoir Top Pond, as well as near Middle Pond.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pant railway station and Pant Cemetery.

Pant railway station

Railway station

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Pant railway station was a station which served Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, now Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. It was the junction at which the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines. Pant railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of Dowlais Grid Substation.

Pant Cemetery

Cemetery

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Pant Cemetery is situated 4,200 feet west of Dowlais Grid Substation.

Quarrymans Arms

Pub

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Quarrymans Arms is a pub, which is situated 2,700 feet west of Dowlais Grid Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pant and Dowlais.

Pant

Village

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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.

Dowlais

Suburb

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Dowlais is a village and community of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh du meaning 'black' and glais meaning 'stream'.

Gurnos

Suburb

Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.