Abertillery ( English Abertillery , Wall. Abertyleri , English pronunciation [æbərtɨˈlɛəri] ) is the largest city in the Ebbu Fah Valley in the county of Blineay-Gwent , the ceremonial county of , South Wales , United Kingdom . In the past, part of the . The name comes from the Welsh Abertyleri, which translates as “the mouth of the river Tileri”.
| Abertillery | |
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| English Abertillery vallo Abertyleri | |
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| A country |  Great Britain |
| Region | Wales |
| County | Blainay-Gwent |
| History and geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 0 , in the summer UTC + 1 |
| Population | |
| Population | 11528 people ( 2001 ) |
| Official language | English |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +44 1495 |
| Postcode | NP13 |
The A467 road runs through the city, running from 22 kilometers south of the city to 8 kilometers north. From the city to Cardiff about 40 kilometers, and to Bristol about 75 kilometers.
Abertillery has a twin city - the municipality of Royat in France .
Transportation
As part of the restoration of is planned to restore the movement of trains along the line to Abertillery with the restoration of . There is a regular bus service to the nearest railway station. [one]
Notes
- ↑ Ebbw Valley railway - Frequently Asked Questions (Unavailable (not available link) . Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council's Ebbw Valley railway website . Ebbw Valley Railway (2008). - “What links (eg, bus, cycle, pedestrian)?”. The date of circulation is March 10, 2015. Archived June 12, 2011.
Links
- Abertillery Online (eng.)
- BBC On This Day item about Six Bells (eng.)
- Abertillery Bluebirds Football Club (English) (inaccessible link) . Archived June 5, 2009.
- Photos of Abertillery on geograph.org.uk (English)