Glyn Rheidol

Glyn Rheidol is a building in Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales. Glyn Rheidol is situated near the ruins Dol Fach, as well as near the valley Cwm Colomenddu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rheidol Falls railway station and Castell Bwa-drain Camp.

Rheidol Falls railway station

Railway station

Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rheidol Falls railway station is a railway station serving Rheidol Falls in Ceredigion in Mid-Wales. It is an intermediate station and request stop on the preserved narrow gauge 1 ft 11¾ in Vale of Rheidol Railway. Rheidol Falls railway station is situated 1,400 feet west of Glyn Rheidol.

Castell Bwa-drain Camp

Archaeological site

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Castell Bwa-drain Camp is an archaeological site, which is situated 2,400 feet north of Glyn Rheidol.

Rheidol Power Station

Power station

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rheidol power station is a 56 MW hydroelectric scheme near Aberystwyth, Wales. It was built between 1957 and 1962 and was officially opened on 3 July 1964. Rheidol Power Station is situated 2,300 feet northwest of Glyn Rheidol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cwmbrwyno and Ystumtuen.

Cwmbrwyno

Hamlet

Cwmbrwyno is a hamlet in the community of Melindwr, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 71.2 miles from Cardiff and 172.3 miles from London. Cwmbrwyno is represented in the Senedd by Elin Jones and is part of the Ceredigion Preseli constituency in the House of Commons.

Ystumtuen

Hamlet

Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ystumtuen is a small village in northern Ceredigion, Wales. It is situated above the valley of the River Rheidol. It is situated on rocks rich in lead and silver and during a lengthy period in the 18th and 19th centuries, Ystumtuen was a bustling mining village.

Aberffrwd

Hamlet

Photo: OLU, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberffrwd is a village in the Welsh principal area of Ceredigion. It has a railway station on the narrow-gauge Vale of Rheidol Railway, which was operated by British Rail as part of the island wide rail network until 1980. Aberffrwd is situated 1½ miles west of Glyn Rheidol.

Glyn Rheidol

Type: Building
Location: Melindwr, Ceredigion, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.39137° or 52° 23′ 29″ north

Longitude

-3.8935° or 3° 53′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C4R94R4+GJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 953596838

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dol Fach and Cwm Colomenddu.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Glwyscoed and Gelli Fach.

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