Merthyr Tydfil

E16144

community settlement town

Merthyr Tydfil is a historic industrial town in South Wales that was once a major center of the iron and coal industries during the Industrial Revolution.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Merthyr Tydfil canonical	71
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough	32
Merthyr Tydfil town centre	2
County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil	1
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney	1
Merthyr Tydfil area	1
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales	1
town of Merthyr Tydfil	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	community ⓘ settlement ⓘ town ⓘ
climate	temperate maritime climate ⓘ
country	Wales ⓘ
governedBy	Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council ⓘ
hasDialingCode	01685 ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution	Merthyr Tydfil College ⓘ
hasEvent	Merthyr Rising of 1831 ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance	major industrial center in the 19th century ⓘ one of the largest iron-producing towns in the world in the early 19th century ⓘ site of the Merthyr Rising workers’ protest in 1831 ⓘ
hasIndustry	coal mining ⓘ ironworks ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ steel ⓘ
hasLandmark	Cyfarthfa Castle ⓘ Cyfarthfa Ironworks ⓘ Pont-y-Cafnau ⓘ Redhouse (Old Town Hall) ⓘ Ynysfach Ironworks ⓘ
hasNearbyPlace	Aberdare ⓘ Brecon Beacons in Wales ⓘ surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park Cardiff ⓘ
hasPopulation	tens of thousands ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea	CF ⓘ
hasRole	county town of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough ⓘ
hasSport	football ⓘ rugby union ⓘ
hasSportsTeam	Merthyr RFC ⓘ Merthyr Town F.C. ⓘ
hasTransport	A470 road ⓘ Merthyr Tydfil railway station ⓘ Taff Trail ⓘ
knownFor	Industrial Revolution ⓘ coal industry ⓘ iron industry ⓘ
languageUsed	English ⓘ Welsh ⓘ
locatedIn	Europe ⓘ Merthyr Tydfil self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough South Wales ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
partOf	historic county of Glamorgan ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+0 ⓘ UTC+1 during daylight saving time ⓘ
traversedBy	River Taff ⓘ

Referenced by (110)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Wales (region of Wales) → hasMajorCity → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

subject surface form: South Wales

South Wales (region of Wales) → containsAdministrativeArea → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

subject surface form: South Wales

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Tydfil → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Rhondda Cynon Taf → borderedBy → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Caerphilly County Borough → borderedBy → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Blaenau Gwent → borderedBy → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

South Wales Valleys → hasCity → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

South Wales Valleys → administrativeArea → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Valley Lines → connectsTo → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Cardiff Queen Street → servesDestination → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

River Taff → flowsThrough → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

River Taff → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil

A470 road → passesThrough → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

South East Wales → contains → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

historic county of Glamorgan → contains → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

subject surface form: Glamorgan

Cyfarthfa Ironworks → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Redhouse (Old Town Hall) → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil town centre

Redhouse (Old Town Hall) → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Tydfil railway station → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Tydfil railway station → serves → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: town of Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil railway station → openedAs → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr Tydfil railway station → isMainStationOf → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Taff Trail → endPoint → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Taff Trail → passesThrough → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Taff Trail → region → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Rising of 1831 → location → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr Town F.C. → location → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr Town F.C. → county → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Town F.C. → basedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr Town F.C. → city → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

South Wales → contains → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr Tydfil College → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Ynysfach Ironworks → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council → governs → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council → headquartersLocation → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr RFC → location → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr RFC → basedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr RFC → homeTown → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Merthyr RFC → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Merthyr RFC → hasFanBaseIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Cyfarthfa Castle → location → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

this entity surface form: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough

Cyfarthfa Castle → overlooks → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ

Pont-y-Cafnau → locatedIn → Merthyr Tydfil ⓘ