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Der Ort Treforest ( walisisch Trefforest) ist ein Stadtteil der walisischen Stadt Pontypridd (ca. 15 Meilen nördlich von Cardiff ), in der Grafschaft Glamorgan, Wales. Die Stadt liegt im Rhondda Cynon Taf Tal. Es ist der Geburtsort des Musikers Tom Jones und der Hauptstandort der Prifysgol De Cymru/ University of South Wales mit zwei Campus.
Treforest (Welsh: Trefforest) is a village in the south-east of Pontypridd, in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is situated in the Treforest electoral ward, along with the village of Glyntaff (or Glyn-Taf). It is part of the Pontypridd Town community.
- Pontypridd Town
- Mid Glamorgan
- 5,050 (2011 ward)
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Treforest Estate railway station (also Trefforest Estate, Welsh: Ystad Trefforest) is a small railway station in Treforest, near Cardiff, built to serve the workers and visitors of Treforest Industrial Estate. It is located on the Merthyr Line, 8.7 miles (14 km) north-west of Cardiff Central .
- 5 January 1942
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Trefforest or Treforest are one and the same, with the former spelling being the more accurate, Welsh version. Serving the village of the same name, this station sits on the Merthyr Line, north of Cardiff. Many of the almost 1 million passengers that use the two platforms are students of the University of South Wales' Trefforest campus.
The Treforest tinplate works in Treforest, Wales, operated between the late 18th century and 1939. The six remaining buildings on the site were constructed in the mid 19th century during which time the iron and tinplate industries were dominated by South Wales.
Overview. Serving the small town of Trefforest near Cardiff, this station was built to cater for the workers at the local industrial estate. Opened in 1942, its two platforms were given new waiting rooms in 2016. Famous for being the birthplace of Sir Tom Jones in 1940, born just before the station was built, Trefforest is also well known for ...
Trefforest - the main campus played host to the bulk of academic departments and facilities, including the indoor sports centre and students union. It is accessed via Treforest railway station from either Cardiff , Merthyr or the Rhondda ; regular bus services or the A470 .
