Carnetown

Carnetown
  • Carne

General view of Carnetown
Carnetown
Carnetown shown within Rhondda Cynon Taf
OS grid reference ST07786
Civil parish
Principal area
Ceremonial county
Country Wales
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town MOUNTAIN ASH
Postcode district CF45
Dialling code 01443
Police South Wales
Fire South Wales
Ambulance Welsh
EU Parliament Wales
UK Parliament
Welsh Assembly

Carnetown (or 'Carne') is a district of Abercynon, within the Cynon Valley in the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

Carnetown[1] is located to the south and west of Abercynon, and comprises Carnetown itself to the west, and the large modern housing estate of 'Grovers Field' to the south.

The area is home to 'Carnetown Primary School', 'St. Donat's Church'[2][3] (built in 1898[4]), 'Carne Park Hotel' and various shops/businesses, and previously had its own post office until 2005.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Geograph:: Photos of carnetown". www.geograph.org.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  2. ↑ Anna, Morrell,. "Churches". The Church in Wales. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  3. ↑ "Faith Wales | View St Donat's, Abercynon details". www.faithwales.org. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Churches - The Parish of Abercynon". parish.churchinwales.org.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  5. ↑ Administrator, walesonline. "Post haste call by AM". walesonline. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
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