Aberdare Library
Aberdare Library is a library in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales which is located on Green Street. Aberdare Library is situated nearby to Aberdare Methodist Church, as well as near the social club Aberdare Constitutional Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Wales
- Also known as: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- Address: Green Street, Aberdare
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Siloa Chapel, Aberdare and St John’s Church, Aberdare.
Siloa Chapel, Aberdare
Church
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Siloa Chapel was the largest of the Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapels in Aberdare. Services are held in the Welsh language. Established in 1844, Siloa is one of the few Welsh-language chapels in the locality to remain open today.
St John’s Church, Aberdare
Church
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales. St John’s Church, Aberdare is situated 340 feet northwest of Aberdare Library.
Calfaria Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Macs15, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the largest baptist churches in the South Wales Valleys and the oldest in the Aberdare valley. The chapel had an ornate interior, including a boarded ceiling with a deeply undercut rose, while the balcony balustrading had a cast iron front with an intricate foliage design. Calfaria Chapel is situated 610 feet southeast of Aberdare Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trecynon and Abernant.
Trecynon
Village
Photo: Darren Wyn Rees, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trecynon is a village near Aberdare, situated in the Cynon Valley, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It dates from the early nineteenth century and developed as a result of the opening of the Aberdare Ironworks at Llwydcoed in 1800.
Abernant
Village
Photo: Aberdare Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abernant is a small village north-east of the town of Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Like many in the South Wales Valleys, it was once a coal-mining village.
Aberaman
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberaman is a village near Aberdare in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales. It was heavily dependent on the coal industry and the population, as a result, grew rapidly in the late nineteenth century.
Aberdare Library
- Categories: public library, building, and education
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71303° or 51° 42′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.44798° or 3° 26′ 53″ westOperator
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough CouncilOpen location code
9C3RPH72+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 97370440OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q47488110
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Aberdare Library” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aberdare Library”
- Basque: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- Catalan: “Aberdare Library”
- Catalan: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- French: “Aberdare Library”
- French: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- Irish: “Aberdare Library”
- Irish: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aberdare Library”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- Swedish: “Aberdare Library”
- Swedish: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell Aberdâr”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell Aberdare”
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Highlights include Aberdare Methodist Church and Aberdare Constitutional Club.
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