IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
High Street, MERTHYR TYDFIL, CF47 8BL
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to High Street, CF47 8BL by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (281 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Details
Distance
1
High Street, Merthyr Tydfil
'Ladybirds' in the grand building in the centre is a hairdressing emporium.
Image: © Jonathan Billinger
Taken: 14 Mar 2008
0.02 miles
2
High Street, Merthyr Tydfil
North end of the pedestrianised section of High Street. Facing North.
Image: © Kev Griffin
Taken: 15 Nov 2004
0.02 miles
4
The Belle Vue pub in Merthyr Tydfil town centre
At 1 Glebeland Street.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 27 Feb 2019
0.03 miles
5
Market day, Merthyr Tydfil (1)
A traditional market with over 80 stalls is held in the High Street on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Image: © Robin Drayton
Taken: 4 Mar 2014
0.03 miles
6
Former Taf Fechan offices, Castle Street, Merthyr Tydfil
Built in 1932 for Taf Fechan Water Board, a public sector undertaking that in 1973 became part of the Welsh National Water Development Authority (later known as the Welsh Water Authority, which was privatised in 1974 to become Welsh Water).
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 13 Jun 2012
0.03 miles
7
Grade II listed central library and statue, Merthyr Tydfil
The High Street library, now part of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's library service, was built as a Carnegie library, with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. More than 2,500 Carnegie libraries were built worldwide, including 660 in Britain and Ireland.
The inscription on the plinth under the statue is
Henry Seymour Berry, Baron Buckland of Bwlch
Hon. Freeman of the Co. Borough of Merthyr Tydfil.
Born 1877 Died 1928. Erected by Public Subscription.
The library and statue are separately Grade II listed, both in January 1988.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 13 Jun 2012
0.03 miles
8
Grade II listed St David's Parish Church, Merthyr Tydfil
Church in Wales church on the corner of High Street and Church Street. Built 1846-1847 as a daughter church to the medieval parish church of St Tydfil. It became the Parish Church in 1968 on the closure of St Tydfil's. Grade II listed in January 1988.
http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3002032 to a closeup of the colourful drinking fountain in the foreground.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 13 Jun 2012
0.03 miles
9
Commemorative drinking fountain at the entrance to St David's, Merthyr Tydfil
Located at the High Street entrance to the church. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3002011 It was erected to commemorate the marriage of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) on March 10th 1863 to Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 13 Jun 2012
0.03 miles
10
William Smith Building, Merthyr Tydfil
Located in High Street, opposite St David's Parish Church. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3002011
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 13 Jun 2012
0.03 miles