Welcome to Visit Trealaw Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Trealaw
Visit Trealaw places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Trealaw places to visit. A unique way to experience Trealaw’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Trealaw as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Trealaw Walkfo Preview Trealaw is a long village, also a community and electoral ward in Rhondda Valley, Wales. It stretches over two miles from the junction of Cemetery Road and Brithweunydd Road in the east to the northwest. When you visit Trealaw, Walkfo brings Trealaw places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Trealaw Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Trealaw
Visit Trealaw – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 49 audio plaques & Trealaw places for you to explore in the Trealaw area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Trealaw places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Trealaw history
Trealaw is a dormitory town of the more famous Tonypandy. Its name translates from the Welsh language as ‘the Town of Alaw’, which derives from Alaw Goch or Alaw Coch (red melody) Its name is the bardic name of David (Dafydd) Williams (d. 1863) the father of Judge Gwilym Williams (1839–1906), who founded the village during the ‘coal-rush’ of the 19th century.
Why visit Trealaw with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Trealaw places with Walkfo Trealaw to hear history at Trealaw’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Trealaw has 49 places to visit in our interactive Trealaw 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 Trealaw, 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 Trealaw places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Trealaw & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Trealaw tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Trealaw
Best Trealaw places to visit
Trealaw has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Trealaw’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Trealaw’s information audio spots:
Ton Pentre F.C. Ton Pentre Football Club plays in the Ardal Leagues South West, the third level of Welsh league football. Nicknamed the “Rhondda Bulldogs”, the team plays at Ynys Park, Ton Pente, Rhondda Cynon Taff.
Ystradyfodwg Ystradyfodwg was an ancient upland parish in Glamorgan, Wales. It is believed to have been named after a 6th-century saint or chieftain. The Parish included most of the area which would later be known as Rhondda.
River Cynon River Cynon (Welsh: Afon Cynon) in South Wales is a main tributary of the Taff. Its source is the rising of Llygad Cynon at Penderyn, Rhondda Cynon Taf and flows roughly southeast. The water emerging at the Cynon is traced back to the sink of the Nant Cadlan at Ogof Fawr.
District of Rhondda Rhondda was one of six local government districts of Mid Glamorgan from 1974 to 1996. The district was created from parts of Ystradyfodwg, Llanwonno and Llantrisant parishes in 1877. It was renamed Rhondada Urban District in 1897 after the River Rhonda.
Cambrian Colliery Cambrian Colliery was a large coal mine that operated between 1872 and 1967. It is notable for its huge production and for two infamous explosion disasters, in 1905 and 1965, in which a total of 64 miners were killed.
Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda is a health facility on Partridge Road, Llwynypia. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Llwynypia Hospital Llwynypia Hospital was a health facility in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Cambrian & Clydach Vale B.&G.C. Cambrian & Clydach Vale Boys & Girls Club is a Welsh football club. The club was founded in 1965 as Cambrian United and joined the Welsh Football League in 2005. The side finished in promotion positions in Divisions Three and Two in successive seasons.
St Anne’s Church, Ynyshir St Anne’s Church is located in the Welsh village of Ynyshir in the Benefice of Tylorstown in the Rhondda Valley. It dates from the 1880s.
Gilfach Goch Gilfach Goch is a community, electoral ward and small former coal mining village in the Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales. It is situated in the Cwm Ogwr Fach (Small Ogmore Valley) near the larger community of Tonyrefail.
Visit Trealaw plaques
3 plaques hereTrealaw has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Trealaw 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 Trealaw using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Trealaw plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Trealaw audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Trealaw allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Trealaw’s 49 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Trealaw freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Trealaw Map App
Our visit Trealaw map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Trealaw & 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 Trealaw tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Trealaw centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Trealaw area at LONG:-3.451086, LAT:51.6236.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Trealaw, 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 Trealaw – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Trealaw using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Trealaw places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Trealaw Public Transport Stations
Trealaw Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Ton Pentre railway station
Ystrad Rhondda railway station
Llwynypia railway station
Tonypandy railway station
Dinas Rhondda railway station
Porth railway station
Tylorstown railway station
Pontygwaith Halt railway station
Wattstown Platform railway station
Ynyshir railway station
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Local Trealaw historians & Trealaw tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Trealaw? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Trealaw’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 Trealaw 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 Trealaw 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 Trealaw 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-Trealaw’ web pages (for example: www.visitTrealaw.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