Taffs Well Quarry

Taffs Well Quarry is a quarry in , , . Taffs Well Quarry is situated nearby to , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castell Coch and Taffs Well railway station.

Photo: Hchc2009, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of in Wales. The first castle on the site was built by the Normans after 1081 to protect the newly conquered town of and control the route along the . is situated 1 mile east of Taffs Well Quarry.

Railway station
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is a railway station serving the village of , , , as well as neighbouring Gwaelod-y-Garth, . is situated 1 mile northeast of Taffs Well Quarry.

Peak
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is a hill located in between the communities of and in . The Garth can be seen from nearly the whole of the city of and the Taff Valley, and on a sunny, clear day as far as across the in southwest England and north to in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwaelod-y-Garth and Morganstown.

Village
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is a village in the community of , in .

Suburb
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is a part of the community of in the north of , just over 5 miles northwest of Cardiff city centre and separated from to the south by the M4 motorway.

Neighborhood
is a small settlement in located on the outskirts of , around 5 miles west of the city centre and 5 miles south-east of .

Taffs Well Quarry

Latitude
51.53126° or 51° 31′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.27826° or 3° 16′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C3RGPJC+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 275773215
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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Satellite Map

Discover Taffs Well Quarry from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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