Abergorki Hall, Bute Street, Treorchy
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Abergorki Hall, Bute Street, Treorchy
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 9 Apr 2018
The year 1915 is inscribed on the building, below ABERGORKI HALL. Built as Abergorki Workingmen's Institute, the construction was paid for by a levy paid by the workers of the Abergorky Colliery in Treorchy. There was a cinema in the building from the 1930s until the early 1970s, with c500 seats. Now (April 2018) used as a community hall. Names on banners include Ystradyfodwg Art Society, Shin-gi-tai aikido, Traditional Korean karate.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.663284
Longitude
-3.512865