Aberdare Park, Aberdare

Name: Aberdare Park
Address: Gadlys Road, Aberdare, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1443 411098

#1 among attractions in Aberdare

Top attraction, Neighbourhood, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Aberdare Park is a well-preserved Victorian public park located in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare in South Wales. ()

Elevation: 525 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°43'7"N, 3°27'29"W

Address

Gadlys RoadAberdare United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1443 411098

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Day trips

Aberdare Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Elvan's Church, St John's Church, Iron Tram Bridge, Calfaria.

0.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Elvan's Church, Aberdare
18 min walk • 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.
0.5 miSE
Church
St John's Church, Aberdare
14 min walk • St John the Baptist's is an ancient parish church in the centre of the town of Aberdare, Wales.
~1860 ftNE
Bridge
Iron Tram Bridge, Aberdare
9 min walk • The Iron Tram Bridge, Robertstown is an early example of a "railway" bridge. It crosses the River Cynon between Trecynon and Robertstown. It carried the Llwydcoed Tramroad which ran from Hirwaun to the canal head at Cwmbach, south east of Aberdare.
0.7 miSE
Church
Calfaria, Aberdare
18 min walk • 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.
~1190 ftN
Church
Ebenezer, Aberdare
6 min walk • Ebenezer, Trecynon was an Independent chapel in Ebenezer Street, Trecynon, Aberdare, Wales. It was one of the earliest Independent chapels in the Cynon Valley and remained an active place of worship until 2009.
~1080 ftNE
Church
Hen-Dy-Cwrdd, Aberdare
6 min walk • Hen-Dy-Cwrdd is a disused Unitarian chapel in Trecynon, Aberdare, Wales. Services at the chapel were conducted in the Welsh language.
0.5 miE
Church
Salem, Aberdare
13 min walk • Salem, Robertstown is an Independent chapel in Bridge Street, Robertstown, Aberdare, Wales.
~1820 ftN
Church
St Fagan's Church, Aberdare
9 min walk • St Fagan's Church is a Grade II-listed Anglican church in the village of Trecynon near Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It was originally built in the mid-nineteenth century in the Gothic Revival style, but burned down a few years later and was rebuilt.
1.1 miE
Church
St Matthew's Church, Aberdare
28 min walk • 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.
~970 ftNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare
5 min walk • The Coliseum Theatre is a performing arts venue in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare, Wales. It is run by Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council. It was officially opened on Saturday, September 17, 1938. Aberdare Coliseum has a 600-seat auditorium and cinema. Crass played their final gig there.
~1320 ftN
Church
Heolyfelin, Aberdare
7 min walk • Heolyfelin Chapel, Trecynon, Aberdare was a Welsh Baptist chapel established in 1855. Services were held in the Welsh language. The building seated 800. By December 2015 the chapel had closed and was for sale.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aberdare Park?

Nearby attractions include Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare (5 min walk), Hen-Dy-Cwrdd, Aberdare (6 min walk), Ebenezer, Aberdare (6 min walk), Heolyfelin, Aberdare (7 min walk).

How to get to Aberdare Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Aberdare Park:

Train

Aberdare (20 min walk)

Bus

Aberdare Bus Station (21 min walk)