Welcome to Visit Aberkenfig Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Aberkenfig
Visit Aberkenfig places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Aberkenfig places to visit. A unique way to experience Aberkenfig’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Aberkenfig as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Aberkenfig Walkfo Preview Aberkenfig (Welsh: Abercynffig, meaning “mouth of the Kenfig (stream)” is located in the County Borough of Bridgend, Wales. The community population is shown under Newcastle Higher. When you visit Aberkenfig, Walkfo brings Aberkenfig places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Aberkenfig Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Aberkenfig
Visit Aberkenfig – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 44 audio plaques & Aberkenfig places for you to explore in the Aberkenfig area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Aberkenfig places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Aberkenfig with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Aberkenfig places with Walkfo Aberkenfig to hear history at Aberkenfig’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Aberkenfig has 44 places to visit in our interactive Aberkenfig 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 Aberkenfig, 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 Aberkenfig places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Aberkenfig & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 44 audio facts unique to Aberkenfig places in an interactive Aberkenfig map you can explore.”
Walkfo Aberkenfig tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Aberkenfig
Best Aberkenfig places to visit
Aberkenfig has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Aberkenfig’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Aberkenfig’s information audio spots:
Ogwr The Borough of Ogwr was one of six districts of Mid Glamorgan in Wales, which existed from 1974 to 1996. It was the first district to be named after Ogwr.
Princess of Wales Hospital Princess of Wales Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Tywysoges Cymru) is a district general hospital in Bridgend, Wales. It is managed by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Newcastle, Bridgend Newcastle is an area and electoral ward of Bridgend, Wales. The area includes the medieval Newcastle Castle. The ward elects councillors to the Town Council and County Borough Council.
Coity Coity is a village (and electoral ward) in Bridgend County Borough, south Wales. It is part of the community of Coity Higher and is notable for being home to Coity Castle, one of the best preserved castles in Glamorgan.
Coity Castle Norman castle was built by Sir Payn “the Demon” de Turberville, one of the legendary Twelve Knights of Glamorgan. Now in ruins, it stands in the community of Coity Higher near the town of Bridgend.
HM Prison Parc HM Prison Parc is a Category B men’s private prison and Young Offenders Institution in Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, Wales. Parc Prison is operated by G4S and is the only privately operated prison in Wales.
Parc Hospital Parc Hospital (Welsh: Ysbyty Parc) was a mental health facility at Bridgend in Wales. It was located at the centre of a mental hospital in Wales.
Bryngarw Country Park Bryngarw Country Park is made up of 48 hectares (120 acres) and is situated on the west bank of the Afon Garw, at the mouth of the Garw Valley in the Bridgend County Borough, Wales. The rest of the park is predominantly wooded with areas of meadow, wetland and freshwater, formal garden and areas for amenity use.
River Garw River Garw (Afon Garw in Welsh, meaning “rugged river”) runs for about 12 miles from its source in the hills north of Blaengarw to the confluence with the River Ogmore and the River Llynfi at Aberkenfig. It is one of three main tributaries of the river which runs through the town of Bridgend.
Tondu Tondu (English: Black Meadow) is a village in Bridgend County Borough, Wales. It was established in the late 18th century as a coal mining village servicing the Parc Slip Colliery. In later years, an iron works was also established, and a brick works was constructed in the 19th century.
Visit Aberkenfig plaques
0 plaques hereAberkenfig has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Aberkenfig 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 Aberkenfig using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Aberkenfig plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Aberkenfig audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Aberkenfig allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Aberkenfig’s 44 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Aberkenfig freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Aberkenfig Map App
Our visit Aberkenfig map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Aberkenfig & 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 Aberkenfig tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Aberkenfig centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Aberkenfig area at LONG:-3.5947, LAT:51.5395.
Walkfo App
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Aberkenfig, 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.
Things to do & visit in Aberkenfig / surrounding areas
● Caeau Cefn Cribwr ● Bridgend (community) ● Bridgend ● Bridgend County Borough ● Old Bridge, Bridgend ● Morfa, Bridgend ● Princess of Wales Hospital ● Brewery Field ● Newcastle Castle, Bridgend ● Newcastle, Bridgend ● Coity Higher ● Coity Castle ● St Mary’s Church, Coity Higher ● Wildmill ● Cefn Glas ● Glanrhyd Hospital ● HM Prison Parc ● Parc Hospital ● Bridgend Designer Outlet ● Sarn Park services ● St Bride’s Minor ● Pen-y-fai, Bridgend ● Sarn, Bridgend ● Newcastle Higher ● Aberkenfig ● River Llynfi ● Parc Slip Colliery ● Bryncethin ● Coleg Cymunedol Y Dderwen ● Ynysawdre
● Abergarw ● Bryn–bach, Cefn Cribwr ● Bryngarw Country Park ● River Garw ● Brynmenyn ● Garw Valley Railway ● St David’s Church, Bettws ● Bettws, Bridgend ● Llangeinor ● Penybont F.C. ● Court Colman Manor ● Llangynwyd Lower
Getting to / around Aberkenfig – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Aberkenfig using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Aberkenfig places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Aberkenfig Public Transport Stations
Aberkenfig Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Bridgend railway station
Wildmill railway station
Sarn railway station
Brynmenyn railway station
Tondu railway station
Llynfi power station
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Local Aberkenfig historians & Aberkenfig tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Aberkenfig? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Aberkenfig’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 Aberkenfig 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 Aberkenfig 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 Aberkenfig 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-Aberkenfig’ web pages (for example: www.visitAberkenfig.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
Visit Aberkenfig places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Aberkenfig places to visit. A unique way to experience Aberkenfig’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Aberkenfig as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
You can visit Aberkenfig places with Walkfo Aberkenfig to hear history at Aberkenfig’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Aberkenfig has 44 places to visit in our interactive Aberkenfig 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 Aberkenfig, 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 Aberkenfig places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Aberkenfig & the surrounding areas.
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