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Hawthorn (Welsh: Y Ddraenen Wen) is a village and electoral ward within the community of Pontypridd in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf. Historically this fell within the parish of Eglwysilan within Mid Glamorgan. The village is home to a pub, a few shops, a post office, a leisure centre, a public swimming pool and a high school. When you visit Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Walkfo brings Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

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With 46 audio plaques & Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf places for you to explore in the Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

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Best Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf places to visit


Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf’s information audio spots:

Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Upper Boat power station
Upper Boat power station supplied electricity to Pontypridd and the wider area from 1904 to 1972. The station was decommissioned in 1972 and was demolished in 1976. It was owned and operated by the South Wales Electrical Power Distribution Company.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Ysgol Gyfun Garth Olwg
Ysgol Garth Olwg was the first Welsh language comprehensive school in the south of Wales. The school was previously known as Ysgol Gyfun Gyfun Rhydfelen and Ysygol Gyfun Garth Olwg. It is situated in Church Village, near Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Dynea Halt railway station
Dynea Halt was a small halt on the Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway, and closed in 1956.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Calvert’s Engine
Calvert’s Engine or the Newbridge Colliery Engine is a beam engine of 1845. It is preserved on the campus of the University of Glamorgan, South Wales.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Mynydd Meio
Mynydd Meio is a 322-metre-high hill in the county borough of Caerphilly in South Wales. The high point is just over 200 m north of the trig point which sits at 322 metres (1,056 ft) above sea-level.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd Rugby Football Club are a rugby union team. They play in the Indigo Group Premiership, which they won for four consecutive seasons between 2012 and 2015. They have won the Specsavers National Cup on 6 occasions, with the most recent being in 2014. Established in 1876, they have produced numerous players for Wales national rugby union.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Dewi Sant Hospital
Dewi Sant Hospital is a small hospital in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Pontypridd Cottage Hospital
Pontypridd Cottage Hospital is a health facility in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Universal Colliery
Universal Colliery was a coal mine located in Senghenydd in the Aber Valley, roughly four miles north-west of Caerphilly. Started in 1891, it became a ventilation facility for the Windsor Colliery in 1928 before complete closure in 1988.
Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf photo Cefn Eglwysilan
Cefn Eglwysilan is a hill in South Wales, the twin 382m summits of which lie 2 km east of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Its eastern side lies within the community of Aber Valley in Caerphilly county borough.

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Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf has 4 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hawthorn, Rhondda Cynon Taf plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.