Llantrisant and Talbot Green (Llantrisant a Thonysguboriau)
Ward in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.546, -3.376 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 04 83 |
| Dialling code: | 01443 (Pontypridd) |
Llantrisant is a historic market town in Rhondda Cynon Taf with medieval roots, a compact stone-built centre and the remnants of a hilltop castle that hint at its past. It is best known today for the presence of The Royal Mint, which has been a significant local employer and visitor attraction, while the town retains a lively community feel with chapels, local choirs and occasional fairs that reflect Welsh cultural life.
Talbot Green, immediately adjacent, developed more recently as a commercial and retail hub serving the surrounding Valleys, with sizable retail parks, business estates and good transport links that make it a focus for shopping and light industry. The two places together combine historic streets and countryside within easy reach of Cardiff, creating a mixed commuter and local-economy character with ongoing housing and leisure development.
Postcode districts covering Llantrisant and Talbot Green
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 9 miles14.4 km
- Newport 17.9 miles28.7 km
- Weston-super-Mare 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Tonypandy 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Barry 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Bridgend 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Cwmbran Central 16.4 miles26.5 km
- Cwmbrân 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Neath 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 14 miles22.5 km
- Coity Higher 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Pontypool 17.9 miles28.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Llantrisant Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Talbot Green Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Beddau and Tyn-y-nant Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Beddau Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Mwyndy Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Pontyclun Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Pontyclun Central Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Pont-y-clun Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Pontyclun East Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Pontyclun West Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Groes-faen Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Brynsadler Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Llantrisant and Talbot Green
CF72 8HD, CF72 8DP, CF72 8JF, CF72 8PF, CF72 8FR, CF72 8BG, CF72 8PS, CF72 0FJ, CF72 8FN … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Bristol Airport 30.4 miles49 km
- Pontyclun Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Llanharan Railway Station 2.9 miles4.6 km
Hotels near Llantrisant and Talbot Green Ad
- Gwaelod Y Garth Inn 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Llanerch Vineyard Hotel 4 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The White Lion 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Vale Resort 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- The Coed-Y-Mwstwr Hotel 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Manor Parc Hotel 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Blueberry Hotel 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Bear Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- New House Country Hotel 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Parador44 9.5 miles15.4 km
Schools in Llantrisant and Talbot Green
- Llantrisant Primary School Primary
- Penygawsi Primary School Primary
- Tonysguboriau Primary School Primary
- Y Pant Comprehensive Secondary
Local points of interest
- Llantrisant Forest Forest 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Hensol Castle Estate 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Sardis Road Stadium 4 miles6.5 km
- St Fagans: National History Museum Museum 6 miles9.6 km
- Ogmore Forest Forest 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Cardiff International Sports Stadium Stadium 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 9 miles14.5 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles15.4 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 9.7 miles15.6 km