Garw Valley Railway
Garw Valley Railway is in River Garw, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. Garw Valley Railway is situated nearby to the sports venue Garw Valley Life Centre, as well as near Ffaldau Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mynydd Llangeinwyr and Blaenogwr Cemetery.
Mynydd Llangeinwyr
Peak
Mynydd Llangeinwyr is the highest hill in the county borough of Bridgend in the coalfield of South Wales. It forms a long north–south ridge between the valleys of Cwm Garw to the west and Cwm Ogwr Fawr to the east. Mynydd Llangeinwyr is situated 2½ miles north of Garw Valley Railway.
Blaenogwr Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaenogwr Cemetery is situated 2 miles east of Garw Valley Railway.
Church Of St Cein
Church
Photo: John Finch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Of St Cein is situated 2½ miles southeast of Garw Valley Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontycymer and Blaengarw.
Pontycymer
Town
Photo: Kev Griffin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pontycymer, also spelt Pontycymmer, is a former mining village in Wales. It is situated in the Garw Valley, in Bridgend County Borough, about 7 miles or 11 km north of the town of Bridgend.
Blaengarw
Village
Photo: Colin Pyle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blaengarw is the uppermost village in the river valley of the River Garw, in the county borough of Bridgend, Wales. In the English language Blaengarw means the rugged 'front' or 'head' of the valley.
Wyndham
Village
Wyndham is a small village in the County Borough of Bridgend, Wales built alongside the Ogwr Fawr tributary of the River Ogmore. The village is part of the community of the Ogmore Valley and is south of Nantymoel and north west of Ogmore Vale. Wyndham is situated 1½ miles east of Garw Valley Railway.
Garw Valley Railway
- Type: Railway
- Category: transportation
- Location: River Garw, County Borough of Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.60891° or 51° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.58437° or 3° 35′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C3RJC58+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 945850331OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=railway
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garw Valley Life Centre and Ffaldau Primary School.
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