Aberaman North

Worth seeing in and around Aberaman North

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Siloa Welsh Independent Chapel

   Siloa Chapel was the largest of the Welsh Independent, or Congregationalist, chapels in Aberdare. It operated from 1844 to 2020.

   1.7 km · Independent chapel in Aberdare · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Calfaria Welsh Baptist Chapel

   Calfaria Baptist Chapel, Aberdare, was one of the largest baptist churches in the South Wales Valleys and the oldest in the Aberdare valley. The chapel had an ornate interior, including a boarded ceiling with a deeply undercut rose, while the balcony balustrading had a cast iron front with an intricate foliage design.

   1.6 km · Baptist chapel in Aberdare · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Bethania Presbyterian Church

   Bethania was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, which seated 550 people. Located near the centre of Aberdare, it had a somewhat concealed entrance and was approached up a long flight of steps.

   1.7 km · Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Aberdare · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Bethel, Abernant

   Bethel, Abernant is a Baptist Chapel at Abernant in the Aberdare Valley in Wales and one of the few nonconformist chapels in the area that remained open into the twenty-first century.

   3.1 km · church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   St Matthew's Church, Abernant

   St Matthew's Church, Abernant is in the Parish of Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf. It is one of only a handful of tin tabernacles left in Wales.

   2.8 km · church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cefn Gwyngul

   Cefn Gwyngul is a long broad ridge to the east of the Rhondda Fach valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough in South Wales. Its 470m high summit is marked by an ancient cairn known as Carn-y-Pigwn, on which is a more recent trig point.

   3.8 km · hill (470m) in Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Elvan's Church

   St Elvan's Church is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in the centre of the town of Aberdare. It was built in 1851–1852, largely at the instigation of John Griffith, vicar of Aberdare from 1847 until 1859.

   1.8 km · church in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia
8. 08
   St. John The Baptist Parish Church

   St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales.

   1.8 km · church in Aberdare, Wales · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Town Hall, High Street

   The Old Town Hall is a municipal building located on the High Street in Aberdare in Rhondda Cynon Taf in Wales. The structure, which is currently used as a coffee shop, is a Grade II listed building.

   1.8 km · Grade II listed building in Aberdare · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Saron Independent Chapel

    Saron was a Welsh Independent chapel in Davies Street, Aberaman, Wales, formed as an initiative of the David Price of Siloa, Aberdare, soon after the development of Aberaman as an industrial settlement as a result of the activities of Crawshay Bailey and David Davis, Blaengwawr. Saron was claimed to be the largest chapel in the Cynon Valley although Calvaria, Abercynon, Ebenezer, Trecynon and Siloa, Aberdare all had a similar capacity.

    1.7 km · chapel in Aberaman, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia

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Getting to Aberaman North

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 34 km · Bristol (BRS), 62 km · Birmingham (BHX), 144 km

Stations

Aberdare railway station, 2 km · Cwmbach railway station, 2.7 km · Aberdare Low Level railway station, 1.9 km · Aberdare bus station, 1.9 km · Aberaman railway station, 1.9 km

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  65 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · £9–12
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  137 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · £16–22
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  230 km · quickest by road, 4h 29m · £25–33
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