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  Aberdulais - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aberdulais (Welsh Aberdulais aber settlement on a river + Dulais) is a village in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath.
The village grew around the Aberdulais Falls, the siter of successive industries and now a hydro station.
Aberdulais is also the name of an electoral ward coterminous with the village.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aberdulais   (106 words)

  
 Details of ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE - ABERDULAIS FALLS, NEATH VALLEY, SOUTH WALES from Cywaith Cymru | ArtWorks Wales
Aberdulais Falls is a National Trust property which lies within a steep, glaciated gorge on the banks of the River Dulais, near its confluence with the River Nedd and to the north of the Roman town of Neath.
Aberdulais Falls was part of this recognised ‘Tour’ and was painted by fifty separate artists including JMW Turner in 1795/6.
Aberdulais is the only survivor of a small water powered tin works, a pre cursor to the larger works at Velindre and Trostre.
www.cywaithcymru.org /eng/news_jobs_detail.php?jobsID=83   (1237 words)

  
 Waterfall Walks in the Vale of Neath
Aberdulais Falls is one of the most famous waterfalls of Wales and has long been a favourite visiting place for artists, writers and travellers.
By 1750's, Aberdulais Falls had been transformed; a large grist and flour mill was built to supply the local and growing markets.
Situated in the historic village of Aberdulais, this is an ideal starting point for exploring the Vale of Neath.
ims.npt.gov.uk /imsapps/waterfalls/waterfalls4.aspx   (343 words)

  
 Neath - Neath Port Talbot - Aberdulais Falls : Wales Attractions
The waterwheel is the largest currently used in Europe to generate electricity, which makes Aberdulais Falls self-sufficient in environmentally friendly energy.
The operation of the fish pass, waterwheel and turbine is subject to water levels and maintenance.
Aberdulais Falls is undergoing major improvements to visitor facilities and construction work will be visible on parts of the site.
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 Aberdulais   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
.Below are the Aberdulais Falls, but strange as it may seem we were informed that the wheel was not working because there was not enough water in the river because of the dry spell we were having.
I hope you enjoyed your short visit to Aberdulais it is a very interesting place to visit and I hope that someone out there will one day visit also.
Aberdulais is situated just north of Neath town on the A 4109 Neath to Crynant Road.
home.clara.net /galw/aberdulais.htm   (339 words)

  
 Aberdulais
Resting places include the picnic area towards the end of Walk 1 and on Walk 2, the Aberdulais basin, the mound by the stile, Mosshouse Wood reservoir and the Echoing Lake.
Cross the road using the traffic lights opposite the pub and follow the path under the bridge with the river on your left.
Just before the Tavern take the signposted path right to the Aberdulais Basin but having looked at this feature return to pick up your original route past the Railway Tavern, then right to the Aberdulais Falls, back across the railway line, past Cilfrew Primary School and back to the car park.
www.glamorganwalks.com /aberdulais.htm   (1840 words)

  
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The river is essentially a brown trout fishery as the Aberdulais Falls forms a natural barrier to migratory species moving into the headwaters.
Although the National Trust, in conjunction with a power-generating company, have installed a fish-pass at the falls to assist the passage of migratory fish there is no long-term record at present to show what effect the pass is having on migratory fish stocks.
The confluence of the Rivers Dulais and Neath at Aberdulais.
www.nadac.co.uk   (496 words)

  
 .: Learning Pool - Neath Port Talbot's Community Grid for Learning :.
Aberdulais Community Centre is run by Blaenhondda Community Council.
It is one of the venues used by Aberdulais Local Action Centre.
In March 2005 members of the community worked with Aberdulais Local Action Centre to stage the "Go 4 It" Business Start Up Information Day, were 25 organisations provided information and talks for local people who are considering starting up their own business.
www.learningpool.org /Learning/showlac.asp?id=7   (237 words)

  
 The Digital Mirror - Darluniau - Turner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
One of them is a picture of Aberdulais for a certain "Mr.
Turner visited Aberdulais whilst on his third tour of Wales.
Aberdulais is a site of great importance in the early development of industry in Wales.
www.llgc.org.uk /drych/drych_s009.htm   (196 words)

  
 Property For Sale in South Wales - Aberdulais property and South Wales houses.
Well maintained detached property by Persimmon homes with accommodation comprising: Entrance hallway, cloakroom, 2 reception rooms, kitchen, utlity room to the ground floor, 4 bedrooms, the master having en-suite facilities and family bathroom to...
Don't miss this three bedroomed semi detached property in the heart of Aberdulais.
Semi detached property in the village location of Aberdulais with accommodation comprising: Entrance hallway, L shaped lounge/ Dining Room and kitchen to the ground floor, 3 bedrooms and bathroom to first floor.
houses.forsaleinsouthwales.co.uk /Pages/ForSale/Neath-Aberdulais-Page-1.htm   (292 words)

  
 Visit Swansea Bay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Join the National Trust for a children's Easter Trail and quiz in the beautiful surroundings of the Aberdulais Falls.
For centuries this famous waterfall has provided the energy to drive the wheels of industry.
Aberdulais Falls is owned and cared for by the National Trust and features the following: unique fish pass, visitor interactive display, educational facilities, National Trust gift shop, facilities for disabled visitors and free guided tours during the summer months.
www.visitswanseabay.com /whattodo/event_detail.asp?ID=1204   (155 words)

  
 Aberdulais Falls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The story of Aberdulais Falls spans over 400 years - starting with the first manufacture of copper in 1584, later followed by iron smelting and corn milling.
Many artists were inspired to paint here, one of the most famous being JMW Turner who painted The Mill at Aberdulais in 1795.
In 1991, the National Trust built a hydro-electric scheme and a waterwheel, the biggest in Europe that actually generates electricity.
www.cycle-n-sleep.co.uk /rinfo/related/celtic/aberdulais.htm   (101 words)

  
 Visitor Guide - Heritage - Aberdulais Falls   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Aberdulais Falls is owned and cared for by the National Trust and features the following:
Contact:: For further details and information on opening times, please contact The National Trust, Aberdulais Falls (01639) 636674.
Location: On the A4109, 2 miles north east of Neath at Aberdulais.
www.neath-porttalbot.gov.uk /tourism/heritage   (186 words)

  
 The Neath-Abergavenny Trunk Road (A465) (Improvement from Aberdulais to Glynneath and Slip Roads) Order 1991
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Where you see a "continue" button at the bottom of the page of text, this indicates that there is another chunk of text available.
This Order shall come into force on 28th November 1991 and may be cited as the Neath-Abergavenny Trunk Road (A465) (Improvement from Aberdulais to Glynneath and Slip Roads) Order 1991.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1991/Uksi_19912542_en_1.htm   (780 words)

  
 GENUKI: Cadoxton juxta Neath - chapels database
Aberdulais Baptist chapel, Aberdulais SS77199935 Built in 1851, modified, altered or rebuilt in 1856, 1863 and in 1899 (1)
Capel-y-Fforest chapel, Aberdulais has an entry in the index to History of the Methodists in West Glamorgan by The Rev. W Samlet Williams 1916 (Index) Denomination not given in index (5)
Sion chapel, Aberdulais has an index entry in History of the Methodists in West Glamorgan by The Rev. W Samlet Williams 1916 (Index) (5)
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/GLA/CadoxtonJuxtaNeath/Chapels.html   (3467 words)

  
 GENUKI: Aberdulais in the Parish of Cadoxton Juxta Neath   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
GENUKI: Aberdulais in the Parish of Cadoxton Juxta Neath
Aberdulais in the Parish of Cadoxton Juxta Neath
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www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/wal/GLA/CadoxtonJuxtaNeath/Aberdulais   (118 words)

  
 Aberdulais Falls, Aberdulais - South Wales - UK Attraction
Aberdulais Falls, Aberdulais - South Wales - UK Attraction
You can marvel at Europe’s largest electricity-generating water wheel set amongst historic remains and the backdrop of a magnificent waterfall.
Aberdulais Falls features an unique fish pass, visitor interactive display, educational facilities, National Trust gift shop and Teashop, facilities for disabled visitors, free guided tours during the summer months and year-round audio tours.
www.ukattraction.com /south-wales/aberdulais-falls.htm   (181 words)

  
 Moving home in Aberdulais - UpMyStreet
UpMyStreet’s FindMyNearest…™ is the quick and easy way to find Moving home in Aberdulais.
Housing associations, societies, trusts and co-operatives in Aberdulais
It is free to use and meets the Energywatch and Ofcom codes of practice.
www.upmystreet.com /UK/findmynearest/moving-home/results/in/west-glamorgan/Aberdulais-13561.html   (153 words)

  
 Grace Davies: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Grace Davies's summary was automatically generated using 2 references found on the Internet.
Grace Davies, development manager at Aberdulais Local Action Centre, said:,We had been working with WGCADA and a couple of people said they were interested in computers.
Places are limited, so please either contact Grace Davies of Aberdulais Local Action Centre on 01639 635210 or the School on 01639 634700, to book a place, or if you have any queries.
www.zoominfo.com /people/davies_grace_499822777.aspx   (142 words)

  
 Flower Delivery Aberdulais | Florists Aberdulais | Send Flowers Aberdulais | Online Flower Shop
You can send a full range of premium quality flower bouquets to be delivered to Aberdulais.
Serenata Flowers is one of the leading Florists in the UK and delivers flowers daily to Aberdulais.
You can rest assure that your flower order to Aberdulais is treated with the utmost care by our professional florists.
www.serenataflowers.com /sendflowers/Aberdulais.htm   (628 words)

  
 Aberdulais Tourist Information and Accommodation :: Stay in Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Aberdulais Tourist Information and Accommodation :: Stay in Wales
Tourist infomation for Aberdulais, local cottages and hotels which you can book online, plus self catering, and serviced accommodation which you can book direct with owners.
They are calculated in a straight line, so the journey by road will in most cases be longer.
www.stayinwales.co.uk /wales.cfm?sr=2365020   (53 words)

  
 Aberdulais Falls Neath, Europes largest elecrticity generating water wheel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Aberdulais Falls Neath, Europes largest elecrticity generating water wheel
Discover the power of water with the National Trust at Aberdulais Falls.
See Europes largest electricity generating water-wheel, part of a unique hydro-electric scheme set amongst the backdrop of a magnificent waterfall.
home.clara.net /l.a/falls.htm   (117 words)

  
 Web design in Aberdulais   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
If your business in Aberdulais needs an an online shop, an online store, or an on-line shop then have a look at our two solutions.
If your business in Aberdulais needs an an internet shop, or an internet store then have a look at our two solutions.
If you are based in Aberdulais, and need web design in Aberdulais or a content management system then have a look at our two solutions.
www.web-design-in-wales.co.uk /Aberdulais.htm   (201 words)

  
 (GCPDCA) Rocky hole by kawaherp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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Footpath between the villages of ynysygerwyn and aberdulais.
Paths start on aberdulais side 51° 40.984,N 3 ° 46.520,W from the main road forest hill into a small road between the houses, which leads to the footpath.
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 BBC - South East Wales Aberdulais Road Gabalfa - Cardiff 2005
BBC - South East Wales Aberdulais Road Gabalfa - Cardiff 2005
Happiness is a street in suburbia, or so it would seem according to the residents of these post-war BISF houses.
Live road updates, traffic cams, train times and big match travel tips.
www.bbc.co.uk /wales/southeast/sites/cardiff_aberdulaisroad   (103 words)

  
 Tennant Canal: Aberdulais Junction
Tennant Canal: Aberdulais Junction - Aqueduct and weir - May 1992
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easyweb.easynet.co.uk /jim.shead/Photos/P07556.html   (64 words)

  
 The Neath—Abergavenny Trunk Road (A465) (Improvement from Aberdulais to Glynneath, Aberdulais Slip Roads) Order ...
The authoritative version is the Queen's Printer copy published by The Stationery Office Limited as the The Neath—Abergavenny Trunk Road (A465) (Improvement from Aberdulais to Glynneath, Aberdulais Slip Roads) Order 1993, ISBN 0110348966.
For details of how to obtain an official copy see How to obtain The Stationery Office Limited titles.
(1) "the deposited plan" means the plan numbered HA10/2W097 marked The Neath-Abergavenny Trunk Road (A465) (Improvement for Aberdulais to Glynneath, Aberdulais Slip Roads) Order 1993 signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Welsh Office Repository, Curran Embankment, Cardiff;
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1993/Uksi_19931896_en_1.htm   (367 words)

  
 National Trust | Aberdulais Falls
Aberdulais, nr Neath, Neath and Port Talbot SA10 8EU
The largest waterwheel currently used in Europe to generate electricity
Join the National Trust and see hundreds more houses and gardens for free.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk /main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-aberdulaisfalls   (89 words)

  
 Dulais Rock, Main Road, SA10 8EY Aberdulais, Neath, Wales, , from Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay,
If the Rock were any closer to the Aberdulais Falls it would be in the splash pool - you can hear the roar from the deck at the back.
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www.specialplacestostay.com /search/display.php?FileID=PUB3230   (179 words)

  
 Aberdulais Falls, Neath
Aberdulais Falls is a impressive example of how water can provide the energy for industrial purposes.
Visitors can observe Europe's largest electricity generating waterwheel near the famous waterfall.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
www.planetware.com /wales-southern/neath-aberdulais-falls-gb-wg-af.htm   (93 words)

  
 Aberdulais Dating   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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