The Star Hotel, Gellidawel
Introduction
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The Star Hotel, Gellidawel
Image: © Alan Hughes Taken: 4 May 2019
Although the building dates only from 1913 it stands on the site of a much older hostelry which is claimed to be the oldest in the valleys. It stands on the junction of Tyntyla Road (right) and Penrhys Road which is the only road joining the Rhondda Fawr and Rhondda Fach valleys. For further fascinating information: https://www.coflein.gov.uk/en/site/404937/details/star-hotel-tynyla-raod-ystrad
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Image Location
Latitude
51.644142
Longitude
-3.462365