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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South Wales

Sultan the Pit Pony

In or near Argoed.

Free admission

Sultan the Pit Pony — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.

The mane of Sultan the pit pony earth sculpture at Parc Penallta - geograph.org.uk - 3656847

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Ystrad Mynach · 1.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sultan the Pit Pony is a public art located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Sultan the Pit Pony is a public art installation located in South Wales. This sculpture commemorates the role of pit ponies in the coal mining industry, highlighting their significance in the region's industrial history.

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

Coordinates
51.6508, -3.2561
District
Caerphilly
Parish
Gelligaer
Postcode
CF82 7GA
Parliamentary constituency
Caerphilly
Nearest railway station
Ystrad Mynach1.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Sultan the Pit Pony

Places to stay

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YMCA

YMCA — a hostel in wales south.

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Hostels · South Wales

Lodge

Lodge — a hostel in wales south.

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Campsites · South Wales

CRAI Scout Activity Centre

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Caravan parks · South Wales

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Hostels · South Wales

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Hotels · South Wales

Blueberry

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Places to eat & drink

The former Mynyddislwyn Urban District Council Offices - geograph.org.uk - 5509905📷 5

Historic pubs · South Wales

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Restaurants · South Wales

Islwyn Inn

Islwyn Inn — a restaurant in wales south.

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Restaurants · South Wales

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Restaurants · South Wales

Upper Boat Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sultan the Pit Pony?
Sultan the Pit Pony is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF82 7GA), in the parish of Gelligaer.
What is Sultan the Pit Pony?
Sultan the Pit Pony — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sultan the Pit Pony?
The nearest railway station is Ystrad Mynach, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF82 7GA.
Is Sultan the Pit Pony free to visit?
Yes, Sultan the Pit Pony is free to enter.
How do I get to Sultan the Pit Pony?
The nearest railway station is Ystrad Mynach, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF82 7GA.