Tyn-yr-Heol Lock
Tyn-yr-Heol Lock is a lock in Blaenhonddan, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Tyn-yr-Heol Lock is situated nearby to the golf course Aberdulais Golf Range & Academy, as well as near Noddfa Newydd Baptist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberdulais Falls and Church of St Anne.
Aberdulais Falls
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aberdulais Falls are found on the River Dulais at Aberdulais, near Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The falls are formed as the river plunges over beds of hard Lower Pennant Sandstone just before meeting the River Neath flowing down the Vale of Neath. Aberdulais Falls is situated 2,400 feet north of Tyn-yr-Heol Lock.
Church of St Anne
Church
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Anne is situated 1,800 feet east of Tyn-yr-Heol Lock.
Ivy Tower
Ruins
Photo: Evansjohnd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ivy Tower is a ruins, which is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Tyn-yr-Heol Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberdulais and Tonna.
Aberdulais
Village
Photo: James Ward (English artist), Public domain.
Aberdulais is a village and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath, in the community of Blaenhonddan. The village grew around the Aberdulais Falls, the site of successive industries and now a hydro-electric station.
Tonna
Village
Photo: andy dolman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tonna is the name of a village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, located to the north-east of Neath. Immediately between Tonna and the adjoining parish of Llanilltud is a cottage once occupied by the Welsh-born engineer and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, who had arrived at his theory of evolution independently of Charles Darwin, with whom he later corresponded.
Cadoxton-Juxta-Neath
Village
Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cadoxton is a village situated in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales. Cadoxton is located just outside the town of Neath and borders the villages of Cilfrew and Bryncoch.
Tyn-yr-Heol Lock
- Type: Lock
- Category: body of water
- Location: Blaenhonddan, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.67438° or 51° 40′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.78103° or 3° 46′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C3RM6F9+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 953946588OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aberdulais Golf Range & Academy and Noddfa Newydd Baptist Church.
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