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A walk of historical intrest from Cyfarthfa Castle, Merthyr Tydfil

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Overview

A walk of historical interest charting the impact of the Crawshay Ironworks. Starting at Cyfarthyr Castle the route visits the iron workers cottages, the ruins of the Iron Works and other points of interest.

There will be an optional short visit to the Museum. Entrance fee £2:50 or £2:00 for OAPs

Sunday, 29 September 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:40 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
ST 04708 83107
Nearest postcode:
CF72 8AW
what3words:
etchings.massive.professed
Meeting time:
9:00 am

Llantrisant Leisure Centre car park.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 04135 07296
Nearest postcode:
CF47 8PA
what3words:
filed.scary.magma
Start time:
9:40 am

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A walk of historical intrest from Cyfarthfa Castle, Merthyr Tydfil

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.0 miles

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