Cefncarnau
Cefncarnau is a forest in Caerphilly, Wales. Cefncarnau is situated nearby to the suburb St Martins, as well as near the hamlet Van.Places of Interest
Highlights include Caerphilly Castle and Caerphilly railway station.
Caerphilly Castle
Caerphilly Castle is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to maintain control of Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers.
Caerphilly railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caerphilly railway station is a railway station serving the town of Caerphilly, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.
Lisvane and Thornhill railway station
Railway station
Photo: Profile at Geograph website, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lisvane and Thornhill railway station is a railway station serving the Lisvane and Thornhill areas of north Cardiff, Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Valley Lines network.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedwas and Trecenydd.
Bedwas
Village
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedwas is a town situated two miles north-east of Caerphilly, south Wales, situated in the Caerphilly county borough, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire.
Trecenydd
Suburb
Trecenydd is a residential area consisting mostly of council housing in Caerphilly, Wales. It is near the centre of Caerphilly and the estate is relatively small compared to other areas of Caerphilly.
Whitchurch
Suburb
Photo: Welshleprechaun, Public domain.
Whitchurch is a suburb and community in the north of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is approximately 3 miles north of the centre of the city on the A470 road and A4054 road.
Cefncarnau
- Type: Forest
- Location: Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.5552° or 51° 33′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.2095° or 3° 12′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C3RHQ4R+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 335981583OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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