Welcome to Visit Cefnpennar Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cefnpennar
Visit Cefnpennar places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cefnpennar places to visit. A unique way to experience Cefnpennar’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cefnpennar as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Cefnpennar Walkfo Preview Cefnpennar also known as Cefn Pennar is a small rural hamlet north of the coal mining town of Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taff, in Wales. It is approximately 1 mile from Mountain Ash town centre and buses run daily (every 30 minutes according to DirectTransport.co.uk 2013) When you visit Cefnpennar, Walkfo brings Cefnpennar places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Cefnpennar Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cefnpennar
Visit Cefnpennar – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 55 audio plaques & Cefnpennar places for you to explore in the Cefnpennar area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cefnpennar places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Cefnpennar geography / climate
The village is in the Cynon valley of the South Wales Valleys. It is reported to be at least one mile above sea level with low levels of light pollution.
Why visit Cefnpennar with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Cefnpennar places with Walkfo Cefnpennar to hear history at Cefnpennar’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cefnpennar has 55 places to visit in our interactive Cefnpennar 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 Cefnpennar, 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 Cefnpennar places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cefnpennar & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Cefnpennar tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cefnpennar
Best Cefnpennar places to visit
Cefnpennar has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cefnpennar’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cefnpennar’s information audio spots:
St Elvan’s Church, Aberdare St Elvan’s Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church. It was built in 1851–1852, largely at the instigation of John Griffith, vicar of Aberdare from 1847 until 1859. The population of the parish was close to 14,000 people and increasing at a rate of approximately a thousand each year.
Saron, Aberaman Saron, Aberaman was a Welsh Independent (Congregationalist) chapel in Aberaman. It was formed as an initiative of David Price of Siloa, Aberdare. Saron was claimed to be the largest chapel in the Cynon Valley.
Bethania, Cwmbach Bethania, Cwmbach was a Baptist Chapel in the Aberdare Valley in Wales. Badly damaged by an air raid attack in 1941 it was restored but closed in the 1980s. Services were held in the Welsh language.
The Hoover Factory, Pentrebach The Hoover Factory, situated in Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, opened on 19 October 1948 in order to manufacture Hoover washing machines. The initial workforce consisted of only 350 people but throughout the years, the growth of the company saw this figure rise to 5,000 in the 1960s and 70s.
Troed-y-rhiw Troed-y-rhiw is a large community village in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Its population at the 2011 census was 5,296.
Mynydd Merthyr Mynydd Merthyr is a broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale (Welsh Cwm Taf) and the Cwm Cynon in the Valleys region of South Wales. It forms the boundary between the unitary authorities of Rhondda Cynon Taff to the west and Merthyrs Tydfil to the east. The high point of 493m is at Mynyd Gethin (OS grid reference SO 044025) The ridge includes subsidiary summits of Twyn Brynbychan and Twyn Sych.
Mountain Ash General Hospital Mountain Ash General Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Cyffredinol Mountain Ash) was a health facility on Duffryn Road, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It was managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Ysbyty Cwm Cynon Ysbyty Cwm Cynon (English: Cynon Valley Hospital) is a health facility on New Road, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Aberfan Aberfan (Welsh pronunciation: [ˌabɛrˈvan] is a former coal mining village in the Taff Valley. It became known for the Aberfan disaster, when a colliery spoil tip collapsed into homes and a school, killing 116 children and 28 adults.
Soar, Cwmaman Soar, Cwmaman was a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The chapel was built in the 1930s.
Visit Cefnpennar plaques
2 plaques hereCefnpennar has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cefnpennar 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 Cefnpennar using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cefnpennar plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Cefnpennar audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Cefnpennar allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Cefnpennar’s 55 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Cefnpennar freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Cefnpennar Map App
Our visit Cefnpennar map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Cefnpennar & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Cefnpennar tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Cefnpennar centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Cefnpennar area at LONG:-3.394, LAT:51.697.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Cefnpennar, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Getting to / around Cefnpennar – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Cefnpennar using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Cefnpennar places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Cefnpennar Public Transport Stations
Cefnpennar Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Aberdare railway station
Aberdare Low Level railway station
Abernant railway station
Aberaman railway station
Cwmbach railway station
Pentre-bach railway station
Abercanaid railway station
Troed-y-rhiw railway station
Mountain Ash railway station
Fernhill railway station
Abercwmboi Halt railway station
Aberfan railway station
Penrhiwceiber railway station
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Local Cefnpennar historians & Cefnpennar tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Cefnpennar? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Cefnpennar’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Cefnpennar place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Cefnpennar Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Cefnpennar destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Cefnpennar’ web pages (for example: www.visitCefnpennar.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336