Fochriw Feeder Pond
Fochriw Feeder Pond is a fishing area in Darran Valley, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. Fochriw Feeder Pond is situated nearby to the church Fochriw Pentecostal Mission, as well as near the power station Bargoed Solar Farm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fochriw Primary School and Pontlottyn railway station.
Fochriw Primary School
School
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Fochriw Primary School is situated 2,400 feet east of Fochriw Feeder Pond.
Pontlottyn railway station
Railway station
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Pontlottyn railway station is a railway station serving the village of Pontlottyn, south Wales. It is a stop on the Rhymney Line of the Transport for Wales network. Pontlottyn railway station is situated 1¼ miles east of Fochriw Feeder Pond.
Mount Pleasant Inn
Pub
Photo: Robin Drayton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Pleasant Inn is a pub, which is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Fochriw Feeder Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fochriw and Pontlottyn.
Fochriw
Village
Photo: Eddy Blanche, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fochriw is a village in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. It was well known for its neighbouring collieries, which employed nearly the entire local population in the early 20th century.
Pontlottyn
Village
Photo: Alzarian16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pontlottyn is a village located in the county borough of Caerphilly, within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan, Wales. It is sited just to the south of Rhymney, and to the west of the Rhymney River.
Rhymney
Town
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhymney is a town and a community in the county borough of Caerphilly, South Wales. It is within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. With the villages of Pontlottyn, Fochriw, Abertysswg, Deri and New Tredegar, Rhymney is designated as the 'Upper Rhymney Valley' by the local Unitary Authority, Caerphilly County Borough Council. Rhymney is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fochriw Feeder Pond.
Fochriw Feeder Pond
- Type: Fishing area
- Also known as: “Fochriw Colliery Reservoir”
- Categories: body of water, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Darran Valley, Caerphilly County Borough, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.74074° or 51° 44′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.30608° or 3° 18′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C3RPMRV+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 415057499OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=fishingOpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fochriw Pentecostal Mission and Bargoed Solar Farm.
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