Public art & sculpture · South Wales
Trevithick Memorial
Trevithick Memorial — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Merthyr Tydfil · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Trevithick Memorial 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
The Trevithick Memorial is a public art installation located in South Wales, postcode CF47. It commemorates the achievements of Richard Trevithick, a notable figure in the development of the steam engine.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7508, -3.3758
- District
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Parish
- Town
- Postcode
- CF47 8UN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
- Nearest railway station
- Merthyr Tydfil — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/1123887862 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trevithick Memorial?
- Trevithick Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF47 8UN), in the parish of Town.
- What is Trevithick Memorial?
- Trevithick Memorial — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Trevithick Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF47 8UN.
- Is Trevithick Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Trevithick Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trevithick Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Merthyr Tydfil, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF47 8UN.