Cefnpennar

Worth seeing in and around Cefnpennar

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
   Mynydd Merthyr

   Mynydd Merthyr is a broad ridge of high ground between Taff Vale and the Cwm Cynon in the Valleys region of South Wales. It forms the boundary between the unitary authorities of Rhondda Cynon Taff to the west and Merthyr Tydfil to the east.

   1.7 km · mountain in south Wales, UK · 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.

   4 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.

   3.9 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.

   3.7 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.

   3.7 km · church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Bethania

   Bethania is an Independent chapel in Phillip Street, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Bethania are conducted in the Welsh language.

   1.8 km · chapel in Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Miskin

   Miskin is a village and district of the town of Mountain Ash within the Cynon Valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The Miskin district is part of the community of Penrhiwceiber and, for the purposes of local and national governance, is part of the electoral ward of Penrhiwceiber, along with the district of Perthcelyn.

   2.7 km · village in Penrhiwceiber, near Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Newtown

   Newtown is a village and district of the town of Mountain Ash, within the Cynon Valley in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

   2.8 km · suburb of Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
9. 09
   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.

   2.6 km · chapel in Aberaman, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Carmel Independent Chapel

    Carmel, Penrhiwceiber is an Independent chapel in Penrhiwceiber, Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Carmel were conducted in the Welsh language.

    3.5 km · chapel in Penrhiwceiber, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia

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Getting to Cefnpennar

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 34 km · Bristol (BRS), 58 km · Birmingham (BHX), 140 km

Stations

Troed-y-rhiw railway station, 3.7 km · Penrhiwceiber railway station, 3.8 km · Cwmbach railway station, 1.5 km · Fernhill railway station, 1.2 km · Aberdare railway station, 3.8 km

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  134 km · quickest by road, 3h · £17–22
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  226 km · quickest by road, 4h 18m · £24–32
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