Welcome to Visit Hopkinstown Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Hopkinstown
Visit Hopkinstown places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Hopkinstown places to visit. A unique way to experience Hopkinstown’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Hopkinstown as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Hopkinstown Walkfo Preview Hopkinstown (Welsh: Trehopcyn) is a small village to the west of Pontypridd in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is a former coalmining and industrial community. When you visit Hopkinstown, Walkfo brings Hopkinstown places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Hopkinstown Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Hopkinstown
Visit Hopkinstown – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 48 audio plaques & Hopkinstown places for you to explore in the Hopkinstown area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Hopkinstown places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Hopkinstown with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Hopkinstown places with Walkfo Hopkinstown to hear history at Hopkinstown’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Hopkinstown has 48 places to visit in our interactive Hopkinstown 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 Hopkinstown, 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 Hopkinstown places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Hopkinstown & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Hopkinstown tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Hopkinstown
Best Hopkinstown places to visit
Hopkinstown has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Hopkinstown’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Hopkinstown’s information audio spots:
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.
Tabernacle, Ynysybwl Tabernacle, Ynysybwl is an Independent chapel in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The chapel is located in Other Street, in Other Street.
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.
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.
Great Western Mine Great Western Mine, also known as Hetty Pit, was a coal mine, at Hopkinstown, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan in South Wales.
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.
Rhondda Heritage Park Rhondda Heritage Park is an Anchor Point of ERIH, The European Route of Industrial Heritage. Visitors can experience the life of the coal miners on a guided tour through one of the mine shafts of the Lewis Merthyr colliery.
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.
River Rhondda The River Rhondda is a river in South Wales. It has two major tributaries, Rhondda Fawr (meaning big Rhonddda) and Rhondada Fach (meaning little Rondda) Rhonda Fawr is the largest river in Wales.
Jerusalem, Ynysybwl Jerusalem, Ynysybwl was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Jerusalem were conducted in the Welsh language.
Visit Hopkinstown plaques
5 plaques hereHopkinstown has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Hopkinstown 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 Hopkinstown using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Hopkinstown plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Hopkinstown audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Hopkinstown allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Hopkinstown’s 48 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Hopkinstown freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Hopkinstown Map App
Our visit Hopkinstown map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Hopkinstown & 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 Hopkinstown tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Hopkinstown centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Hopkinstown area at LONG:-3.358087, LAT:51.605426.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Hopkinstown, 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 Hopkinstown – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Hopkinstown using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Hopkinstown places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Hopkinstown Public Transport Stations
Hopkinstown Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Treforest High Level railway station
Rhydyfelin (High Level) Halt railway station
Treforest railway station
Porth railway station
Pontypridd Graig railway station
Pontypridd railway station
Pontypridd Tram Road railway station
Glyntaff Halt railway station
Trehafod railway station
Cilfynydd railway station
Clydach Court Halt railway station
Coedpenmaen railway station
Sardis Road
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Local Hopkinstown historians & Hopkinstown tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Hopkinstown? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Hopkinstown’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 Hopkinstown 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 Hopkinstown 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 Hopkinstown 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-Hopkinstown’ web pages (for example: www.visitHopkinstown.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