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Pen-y-coedcae is a village within the electoral ward of Graig between the town of Pontypridd and the village of Beddau, South Wales. It is part of the community of the community of the the town of Pontyprid, within Rhondda Cynon Taf, and is within the electorate of Graig. When you visit Pen-y-coedcae, Walkfo brings Pen-y-coedcae places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Pen-y-coedcae Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pen-y-coedcae

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Pen-y-coedcae photo With 41 audio plaques & Pen-y-coedcae places for you to explore in the Pen-y-coedcae area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pen-y-coedcae places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

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Visit Pen-y-coedcae PlacesYou can visit Pen-y-coedcae places with Walkfo Pen-y-coedcae to hear history at Pen-y-coedcae’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pen-y-coedcae has 41 places to visit in our interactive Pen-y-coedcae 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 Pen-y-coedcae, 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 Pen-y-coedcae places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pen-y-coedcae & the surrounding areas.

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41 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

 
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Walkfo Pen-y-coedcae tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pen-y-coedcae

  

Best Pen-y-coedcae places to visit

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

Pen-y-coedcae 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.
Pen-y-coedcae 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.
Pen-y-coedcae photo Dynea Halt railway station
Dynea Halt was a small halt on the Pontypridd, Caerphilly and Newport Railway, and closed in 1956.
Pen-y-coedcae 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.
Pen-y-coedcae 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.
Pen-y-coedcae 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.
Pen-y-coedcae photo Great Western Mine
Great Western Mine, also known as Hetty Pit, was a coal mine, at Hopkinstown, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan in South Wales.
Pen-y-coedcae 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.
Pen-y-coedcae photo Royal Mint Museum
The Royal Mint Museum is a numismatics museum located in Llantrisant, Wales. It houses coins, medals, artwork and minting equipment previous owned by the Royal Mint. A new £9 million visitor centre was built to allow members of the public to view the museum’s collection.
Pen-y-coedcae photo Sardis Road
Sardis Road is a rugby union stadium situated in Pontypridd, Wales. It is home to the Principality Premiership team, PontyPRidd RFC and previously the Celtic Warriors, the now defunct regional rugby union team. It’s commonly known as the “House of Pain”

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here Pen-y-coedcae has 5 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pen-y-coedcae 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 Pen-y-coedcae using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pen-y-coedcae plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.