Dowlais STOR West
Dowlais STOR West is a power station in Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Dowlais STOR West is situated nearby to the power station Dowlais STOR East, as well as near the reservoir Top Pond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pant railway station and Bethania Chapel, Dowlais.
Pant railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant railway station was a station which served Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, in the historic Welsh county of Glamorgan, now Merthyr Tydfil County Borough. It was the junction at which the Brecon and Merthyr Tydfil Railway line from Pontsticill in the North split to serve the Dowlais Central and Dowlais Top lines. Pant railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Dowlais STOR West.
Bethania Chapel, Dowlais
Chapel
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bethania, Dowlais was a Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapel in South Street, Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. The cause was established in 1824 and the chapel rebuilt on several occasions in the nineteenth century. Bethania Chapel, Dowlais is situated 1 mile southwest of Dowlais STOR West.
Pant Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles west of Dowlais STOR West.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pant and Dowlais.
Pant
Village
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pant is a village and community on the outskirts of Merthyr Tydfil, a large former mining town in the South Wales Valleys, Wales. Pant is notable for being the starting point of the Brecon Mountain Railway, and the site of the former Morlais railway tunnel, which runs underneath the village and emerges in the middle of it.
Dowlais
Suburb
Photo: Varitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dowlais is a village in the north-east of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh du, which means 'black', and glais, which means 'stream'.
Bute Town
Hamlet
Bute Town is a village in the county borough of Caerphilly, near Rhymney, in Wales. Locally, Bute Town is spoken and written as a single word, Butetown. Bute Town is situated 1½ miles east of Dowlais STOR West.
Dowlais STOR West
- Type: Power station
- Address: 2, Penygarnddu Industrial Estate, Dowlais Top, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2TA
- Category: industry
- Location: Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.77112° or 51° 46′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.33794° or 3° 20′ 17″ westInception
2013Open location code
9C3RQMC6+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 951794677OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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