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Caves Β· South Wales

Disused Mine Shaft

In or near Treorchy.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Disused Mine Shaft is a cave in the United Kingdom.

Blaencwmboi Villas, Abercwmboi - geograph.org.uk - 3859680

Jaggery β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Fernhill Β· 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Disused Mine Shaft is a named cave entrance in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 51.6871Β°, -3.4043Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Place summary

The Disused Mine Shaft is located in Aberaman South, South Wales. This cave is a remnant of the region’s mining heritage, reflecting the area's industrial past. It serves as a notable feature within the local landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6871, -3.4043
Parish
Aberaman South
Postcode
CF44 6BU
Parliamentary constituency
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Nearest railway station
Fernhill β€” 0.6 km

Sources

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Bethesda Baptist Chapel

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Memorials & monuments Β· South Wales

Mountain Ash War Memorial

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Mountains & hills Β· South Wales

Coed Cae Aberaman

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Elim Pentecostal Church

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Guto Nyth Bran

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Workmen's Hall

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Where to eat & stay near Disused Mine Shaft

Places to stay

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Hostels Β· South Wales

Dare Valley Country Park Accommodation

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β†— darevalley.com
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Campsites Β· South Wales

Parc Cwm Darran Camp Site

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Hotels Β· South Wales

Blueberry

Blueberry β€” a hotel in wales south.

Hendrewen Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 6233273πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South Wales

The Hendrewen Hotel

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Caravan parks Β· South Wales

Grawen Caravan & Camping Park

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Hostels Β· South Wales

YMCA

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Sultan of Wales

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Upper Boat Inn

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Historic pubs Β· South Wales

Penllwyn, Former Manor House Now Penllwyn Arms Public House

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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Islwyn Inn

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β†— islwyninn.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Toby Carvery

Toby Carvery β€” a restaurant in wales south. Cuisine: british. Brand: Toby Carvery.

Free↗ tobycarvery.co.uk
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Restaurants Β· South Wales

Caesars Arms

Caesars Arms β€” a restaurant in wales south.

β†— caesarsarms.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Disused Mine Shaft?
Disused Mine Shaft is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF44 6BU), in the parish of Aberaman South.
What is Disused Mine Shaft?
Disused Mine Shaft is a cave in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Disused Mine Shaft?
The nearest railway station is Fernhill, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF44 6BU.
Is Disused Mine Shaft free to visit?
Yes, Disused Mine Shaft is free to enter.
How do I get to Disused Mine Shaft?
The nearest railway station is Fernhill, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF44 6BU.