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Coleg y Cymoedd Aberdare Campus
Viewed across Cwmdare Road. In August 2013, The College Ystrad Mynach and Coleg Morgannwg merged to become Coleg y Cymoedd (College of the Valleys).
The College Ystrad Mynach served Caerphilly County Borough with sites in Abertridwr, Bargoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Rhymney and Ystrad Mynach. Coleg Morgannwg served the Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough with this site in Aberdare and sites in Nantgarw and the Rhondda. The merger has created one of the largest further education providers in Wales with more than 1,000 members of staff and c20,000 students.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 31 Jan 2015
0.02 miles
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Entrance to Maesgwyn School, Cwmdare
From Cwmdare Road. A 5 mph speed limit applies in the school site.
Maesgwyn is a school for children and young people (ages 11-19) with moderate learning difficulties.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 31 Jan 2015
0.05 miles
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Entrance to Maesgwyn Special School, Cwmdare
From Cwmdare Road.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 11 Feb 2019
0.05 miles
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Thomas of Rhondda coach, Cwmdare Road, Aberdare
Thomas of Rhondda Limited is based in the Bus Depot, Aberrhondda Road, Porth.
The grey back of the Cwmdare boundary sign https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4329547 is on the right.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 11 Feb 2019
0.06 miles
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Ysgol Maesgwyn/Maesgwyn School name sign, Cwmdare
The Welsh/English sign is on the left here. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6064330
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 11 Feb 2019
0.06 miles
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NE boundary of Cwmdare
About 200 metres west of the B4275 (Hirwaun Road and Cemetery Road),
Cwmdare Road reaches the village of Cwmdare (Cwmdâr in Welsh).
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 31 Jan 2015
0.06 miles
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Warning sign - School, Cwmdare Road, Cwmdare
On the approach to the entrance https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6064330 to Maesgwyn Special School.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 11 Feb 2019
0.07 miles
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Maesgwyn School, Cwmdare
Image: © Alan Hughes
Taken: 20 Aug 2022
0.07 miles
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Coleg y Cymoedd Aberdare Campus name board
English/Welsh text is on the board on the left here. https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4331277
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 11 Feb 2019
0.07 miles
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Colourful entrance to the Coleg y Cymoedd Aberdare Campus
At the entrance to Coleg y Cymoedd Aberdare Campus, http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4331276 red gates and a blue fence face Cwmdare Road.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 31 Jan 2015
0.08 miles