Senghenydd
in Caerphilly County Borough of Wales, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.608 and -3.277 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 36' 29" and W -3° 16' 36"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:19 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 8:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Delve into Senghenydd

Senghenydd in Caerphilly County Borough (Wales) is located in United Kingdom about 136 mi (or 218 km) west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Senghenydd is now 06:19 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Senghenydd, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Cardiff International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Blaenavon Industrial Landscape in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nelson, Maesycwmmer, Ystrad Mynach, Gelligaer and Pengam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The New House Country Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
THORNHILL ROAD
CF14 9UA Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel & Spa Bryn Meadows Golf

Address
3,8 mi
Maesycwmmer
CF82 7SN Caerphilly
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maes Manor Country House

Address
6,2 mi
Maesrudded Lane
NP12 0AG Newport
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Village Hotel Cardiff

Address
6,1 mi
29 Pendwyallt Road, Coryton
CF14 7EF Croyton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE CAERPHILLY

Address
2,9 mi
1 BEDDAU WAY
CF83 2AX CAERPHILLY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Caerphilly (Corbetts Lane)

Address
2,9 mi
CORBETTS LANE
CF83 3HX Caerphilly
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JCT.32 Holiday Inn CARDIFF - NORTH M4

Address
5,3 mi
Merthyr Road,Tongwynlais
CF15 7LH Cardiff
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Caerphilly Crossways

Address
4,0 mi
CROSSWAYS BUSINESS PARK PONTYPANDY
CF83 3NL Caerphilly
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ata demonstrates the Over 70's Fitness Challenge in 6 minutes 53 seconds.

Published: April 10, 2012
Length: 36:11 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: The333ps

Over 70's challenge. Around, up, over and down Penallta Rocks Escarpment, Penallta Road, Ystrad Mynach in under 7 minutes at 73 years old. Including 10 rock hanging pull ups before steep...


How Jonathan Budd changed my life....and future!

Published: August 23, 2010
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: benevolentmeddler

http://CapturePageURL.com.


Risca Academy v's Cambrian & Clydach u12's 14.09.14

Published: September 14, 2014
Length: 10:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Risca Academy Football Video Analysis

Risca Academy v's Cambrian & Clydach u12's.


37411 - Ystrad Mynach.AVI

Published: August 01, 2010
Length: 16:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andrew Cowell

37411 powers away from Ystrad Mynach with a Rhymney working in April 2005.


Entering the Tardis set

Published: June 26, 2012
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: hiddenrio

Just found this on my phone - forgot I took video. Sorry for the shakes.


Sinister, Llanbradach

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 13:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jessbinx

Tom climbing Sinister (7b) with Jess at Llanbradach quarry in the rain.


Josh Grandin Training

Published: June 13, 2009
Length: 49:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: twistedfirestarter93

My first attempt at this so its a little sketchy, only been blading aggro for about 4 months now... tell me what you think :) Filmed on a mobile phone so be warned about bad quality.


Jump Lesson at Caerphilly Riding School

Published: January 08, 2012
Length: 11:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Matthew Bauer

Aimee and Abbie having a jump lesson at caerphilly riding school.


Land Rover Discovery at Caerphilly coal dumps 1 jan 2009

Published: January 17, 2009
Length: 06:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Linda Brooks

The Disco has a 3 inch suspension lift witha 2 inch body lift and 35 inch muds terrains.


Cadw's 25th anniversary celebrations Caerphilly Castle 29.10.09

Published: December 23, 2009
Length: 44:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cadwwales

Dathliwyd penblwydd Cadw, gwasanaeth amgylchedd hanesyddol Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru, yn 25 oed ar ddydd Iau 29 Hydref 2009. Ffilm fer yw hwn i gofio'r dathliadau. www.cadw.cymru.gov.uk.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Abertridwr, Caerphilly

Abertridwr is a village in the county borough of Caerphilly, Wales, situated three miles north-west of Caerphilly town. Like many villages and towns in the area, Abertridwr was a coal mining community within the South Wales coalfield.

Located at 51.5964, -3.26806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Caerphilly county borough

Senghenydd Colliery Disaster

The Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, also known as the Senghenydd Explosion, occurred in Senghenydd, near Caerphilly, Glamorgan, Wales on 14 October 1913, killing 439 miners. It is the worst mining accident in the United Kingdom, and one of the most serious globally in terms of loss of life.

Located at 51.6114, -3.2813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1913 in Wales, 1913 mining disasters, Coal mining disasters in Wales

Abertridwr railway station

Abertridwr railway station was a station which served Abertridwr, in the Welsh county of Glamorgan. It was served by trains on the line fron Caerphilly to Senghenydd. The nearest station to Abertridwr is now Aber.

Located at 51.5947, -3.27122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Caerphilly county borough, Beeching closures in Wales, Railway stations opened in 1894, Railway stations closed in 1964

Windsor Colliery

Windsor Colliery was a coal mine in the village of Abertridwr, Caerphilly. Opened in 1895, it amalgamated with the Nantgarw Colliery in 1974, and closed in 1986. Ty'n y Parc (Welsh for "house on the park") housing estate now occupies the site.

Located at 51.6004, -3.2736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Wales, Buildings and structures in Caerphilly county borough, Underground mines in Wales

Universal Colliery

Universal Colliery was a coal mine located in the town of Senghenydd in the Aber Valley, roughly four miles north-west of the town of Caerphilly. It is within the county borough of Caerphilly, traditionally within the county of Glamorgan, Wales. Opened in 1891, it became a ventilation facility for the Windsor Colliery before complete closure in 1988.

Located at 51.6114, -3.2813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Wales, Buildings and structures in Caerphilly county borough, Underground mines in Wales

Llanvabon

As described in 1849, Llanvabon or Llanfabon was a parish in South Wales. It comprised two hamlets, in the union of Merthyr-Tydvil, hundred of Caerphilly, county of Glamorgan, 9 miles (S. S. E. ) from Merthyr-Tydvil; containing 1449 inhabitants.

Located at 51.6416, -3.2813 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former subdivisions of Wales

List of United Kingdom locations: Llanf-Llann

Located at 51.62, -3.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Abernant Colliery

Abernant Colliery was a coal mine in the River Amman valley at Pwllfawatkin, 4 miles north of Pontardawe and 13 miles north of Swansea, West Wales.

Located at 51.6004, -3.2736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Wales, Buildings and structures in Neath Port Talbot, Underground mines in Wales

capture of the webcam Nantgarw: South

Nantgarw: South, Nantgarw (source)

capture of the webcam Nantgarw: Treforest Ind Est South

Nantgarw: Treforest Ind Est South, Nantgarw (source)

capture of the webcam Treforest: Pontypridd South Junction

Treforest: Pontypridd South Junction, Treforest (source)

capture of the webcam Quakers Yard: Abercynon South

Quakers Yard: Abercynon South, Quakers Yard (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Senghenith, Senghenydd