Welcome to Visit Abercynon Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Abercynon
Visit Abercynon places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Abercynon places to visit. A unique way to experience Abercynon’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Abercynon as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Abercynon is both a village and a community (and electoral ward) in the Cynon Valley within the unitary authority of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The community comprises the village and the districts of Carnetown and Grovers Field to the south, Navigation Park to the east, and Glancynon (or Aber-taf) to the north. The population of the community was recorded as 6,428 in the 2001 Census, decreasing to 6,390 at the 2011 Census, despite more than a hundred additional households built over this period. When you visit Abercynon, Walkfo brings Abercynon places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Abercynon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Abercynon
Visit Abercynon – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 42 audio plaques & Abercynon places for you to explore in the Abercynon area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Abercynon places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Abercynon with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Abercynon places with Walkfo Abercynon to hear history at Abercynon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Abercynon has 42 places to visit in our interactive Abercynon map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Abercynon, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Abercynon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Abercynon & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo: Visit Abercynon Places Map
42 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
Abercynon historic spots | Abercynon tourist destinations | Abercynon plaques | Abercynon geographic features |
Walkfo Abercynon tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Abercynon |
Best Abercynon places to visit
Abercynon has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Abercynon’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Abercynon’s information audio spots:
Deep Navigation Colliery
Deep Navigation Colliery was a coal mine in South Wales, that operated from 1872 until 1991. Producing the highest quality steam coal, it powered both the Cunard passenger steamers RMS Mauretania and RMS Lusitania in their successful attempts at the Blue Riband prize for the most rapid Atlantic Ocean passage.
Treharris Athletic Western F.C.
Treharris Athletic Western F.C. play in the Ardal Leagues South West. Their home ground is based in Parc Taf Bargoed in the neighbouring village of Trelewis.
Llancaiach Fawr
Llancaiach Fawr Manor is a Tudor manor house in the Rhymney Valley in South Wales. It is a Grade I listed building and is now best known as the home of Colonel Edward Prichard, who hosted a visit by King Charles I of England in 1645.
Tabernacle, Ynysybwl
Tabernacle, Ynysybwl is an Independent chapel in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The chapel is located in Other Street, in Other Street.
Penrhiwceiber Rangers F.C.
Penrhiwceiber Rangers F.C play in the Ardal Leagues South West. The Welsh club were formed in 1961.
Jerusalem, Ynysybwl
Jerusalem, Ynysybwl was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Jerusalem were conducted in the Welsh language.
Visit Abercynon plaques
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here Abercynon has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Abercynon plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Abercynon using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Abercynon plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.