Ynyswen

Worth seeing in and around Ynyswen

8 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
   Parc and Dare Hall

   The Parc and Dare Hall, now known as the Park and Dare Theatre, is a former Miners' institute but now serves as a large entertainment venue in the village of Treorchy, in the Rhondda Valley of Wales. Since the demolition of the Abercynon Workingmen's Hall, the Parc and Dare Workingmen's Hall is the largest in the South Wales Coalfield.

   1 km · theatre in Treorchy, Wales · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St Stephen's Church

   St Stephen's Church is a Church in Wales parish church in Ystrad Rhondda, Wales, within the Rhondda Cynon Taf county borough. Built between 1895 and 1896, the church opened in May 1896.

   4.4 km · church in Ystrad Rhondda, Wales · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Hebron Welsh Baptist Chapel

   Hebron, Ton Pentre was one of the largest Baptist churches in the Rhondda valleys during their industrial heyday. As membership increased the chapel was rebuilt in 1889 and a schoolroom added in 1908.

   2.8 km · Baptist chapel in Ton Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Craig Pont Rhondda

   Craig Pont Rhondda is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Llwynypia, Rhondda, south Wales. The Countryside Council for Wales states that the site has been categorised as a Site of Special Interest because it "...is the largest remaining broadleaved woodland in the valley of the Rhondda Fawr.

   5.2 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
5. 05
   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.

   5.9 km · hill (470m) in Rhondda Cynon Taf · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Lluest-wen Reservoir

   Lluest-wen Reservoir is a reservoir at the top of the Rhondda Fach Valley, in the borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales. Parts of it fall within the communities of Rhigos, Aberdare and Treherbert.

   4.4 km · reservoir in the borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales · Wikipedia
7. 07
   St Peter's Church

   St Peter's Church is an Anglican church serving the parish of Ystradyfodwg and the village of Pentre in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is located on Pentre Road, with the south-west end of its churchyard fronting the main thoroughfare of Llewellyn Street.

   2.1 km · church in Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Mynydd Ty-Isaf, Rhondda

   Mynydd Ty-Isaf, Rhondda is a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Treherbert in Rhondda Cynon Taf, south Wales.

   2.5 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ynyswen

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 32 km · Bristol (BRS), 64 km · Birmingham (BHX), 149 km

Stations

Ton Pentre railway station, 2.9 km · Ystrad Rhondda railway station, 4.2 km · Llwynypia railway station, 5.6 km · Treorchy railway station, 1.1 km · Ynyswen railway station, 400 m

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  143 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · £17–23
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  235 km · quickest by road, 4h 34m · £25–33
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