Afon Tâf High School
Afon Tâf High School is an 11–16 mixed secondary school in Troed-y-rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales. Afon Tâf is the Welsh language name of the River Taff which flows past the school.- Type: School
- Description: school in Merthyr Tydfil, UK
- Also known as: “Afon Taf High School”
- Address: Yew Street, CF48 4ED
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Troed-y-rhiw railway station and Troedyrhiw Primary School.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
Railway station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw railway station serves the village of Troed-y-rhiw in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is located on the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Troed-y-rhiw railway station is situated 1,900 feet north of Afon Tâf High School.
Troedyrhiw Primary School
School
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troedyrhiw Primary School is situated 2,300 feet north of Afon Tâf High School.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil
Peak
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mynydd Cilfach-yr-encil attains a height of 446m at OS grid reference SO 079033 making it the high point of the broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale and Cwm Bargod in the Valleys region of South Wales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troed-y-rhiw and Aberfan.
Troed-y-rhiw
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troed-y-rhiw is a village and community in the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Its population at the 2011 census was 5,296. It features the Troed-y-rhiw railway station.
Aberfan
Village
Photo: Llywelyn2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aberfan is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley 4 mi south of the town of Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. On 21 October 1966, in the Aberfan disaster, a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Pentrebach
Village
Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentrebach is a village in Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, Wales and is formed from the original settlements of Lower Pentrebach, Tai-bach and Duffryn. It lies on the east side of the River Taff opposite Abercanaid, south of Merthyr and north of Troedyrhiw.
Afon Tâf High School
- Categories: secondary school and education
- Location: Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70732° or 51° 42′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.34334° or 3° 20′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C3RPM44+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 404203718OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q4689353
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In Other Languages
“Afon Tâf High School” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Ysgol Uwchradd Afon Taf”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church and Troedyrhiw Post Office.
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