Urdd Centre
Urdd Centre is a social service facility in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales which is located on Wind Street. Urdd Centre is situated nearby to the church Salvation Army Aberdare Corps, as well as near Aberdare Town C.I.W. Primary School.- Type: Social service facility
- Also known as: “Soar Chapel” and “Swyddfa’r Urdd”
- Address: Wind Street, CF44 7ES
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aberdare railway station and Calfaria Chapel.
Aberdare railway station
Railway station
Photo: Avocet, Public domain.
Aberdare railway station serves the town of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is the terminus of the Aberdare branch of the Merthyr Line, 22½ miles north-north-west of Cardiff Central. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales. Aberdare railway station is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Urdd Centre.
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 1,100 feet northwest of Urdd Centre.
Aberdare bus station
Bus station
Photo: John Grayson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
This is a list of bus stations in Wales:… Aberdare bus station is situated 1,100 feet north of Urdd Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abernant and Aberaman.
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.
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.
Urdd Centre
- Categories: building and chapel
- Location: Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.70999° or 51° 42′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.44204° or 3° 26′ 31″ westOperator
Urdd Gobaith CymruOpen location code
9C3RPH55+X5OpenStreetMap ID
way 990072053OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=social_facilityOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
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