Reservoirs & lochs · South Wales
Taff Bargoed Lake
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Taff Bargoed Lake — reservoir in Trelewis.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Quakers Yard · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Taff Bargoed Lake is a reservoir in the United Kingdom. Managed by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. Wikidata describes it as: "reservoir in Trelewis". Coordinates: 51.6746°, -3.2987°.
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Place summary
Taff Bargoed Lake is a reservoir located in South Wales, operated by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council. It serves as a recreational space and contributes to local water management.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6746, -3.2987
- District
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Parish
- Bedlinog
- Postcode
- CF46 6AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
- Nearest railway station
- Quakers Yard — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q107676753 (CC0)
- commons: South Bridge at Taff Bargoed lakes - geograph.org.uk - 1295851.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Taff Bargoed Lake?
- Taff Bargoed Lake is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF46 6AU), in the parish of Bedlinog.
- What is Taff Bargoed Lake?
- Taff Bargoed Lake — reservoir in Trelewis.
- How do I get to Taff Bargoed Lake?
- The nearest railway station is Quakers Yard, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF46 6AU.
- Who runs Taff Bargoed Lake?
- Taff Bargoed Lake is operated by Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.
- Is Taff Bargoed Lake free to visit?
- Yes, Taff Bargoed Lake is free to enter.
- How do I get to Taff Bargoed Lake?
- The nearest railway station is Quakers Yard, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF46 6AU.