2015

SO1005 : Fochriw

taken 9 years ago, near to Fochriw, Caerphilly/Caerffili, Wales

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Fochriw
Fochriw
Fochriw is a village located in Caerphilly County Borough, Wales. It was well known for its neighbouring collieries, which employed nearly the entire local population in the early 20th century. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Glamorgan. The village appears as the backdrop on the BBC Wales sitcom High Hopes credits.

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Geographical Context: Geological interest Village, Rural settlement Primary Subject: Valley other tags: Fochriw Caerphilly County Borough Village Valleys UK Community Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Village Located in Caerphilly County Borough [6] Title Clusters: · Fochriw [3] ·
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SO1005, 121 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mel hartshorn   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 29 June, 2015   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 23 February, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 10451 05412 [1m precision]
WGS84: 51:44.4139N 3:17.8988W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 10451 05412
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