Overview
Coflein records Mountain Ash as Town in Wales Rhondda Cynon Taf. The exact saved period is Multiperiod. This makes it a place of settlement recorded as Town; the short national record does not by itself supply a complete history of the people, events or changes at this place.
Who lived here and when
Coflein records the period as Multiperiod and calls the place Town. The short record does not name all residents or establish exact occupation dates.
Homes and daily life
The exact type supports the safe reading that this was a place of settlement recorded as Town. It does not supply enough detail to reconstruct homes, food, farming or work.
What was found
No secure list of finds is added beyond the official name, type, period and mapped place.
Why it ended
The saved record does not establish one cause or date for abandonment, destruction or change.
Why it mattered
This first account preserves the exact settlement record without borrowing people or events from another place.
History checked 16 August 2026 against the named sources below.
Places near here
- Aberdare Hotel, Ffrwd Crescent, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Mountain Ash Town Hallmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Providence Independent Chapel;United Reformed Church, Union Street, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Bethlehem Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian), Pryce Street, Aberpennar, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- New Inn, Oxford Streetmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Bethania Welsh Independent Chapel, Phillip Street, Aberpennar, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Nazareth English Baptist Chapel, Cardiff Road, Aberpennar, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- St Margaret's Church, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Empire Cinema, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Dyffryn Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian), Dyffryn Street, Aberpennar, Mountain Ashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- Mountain Ash Railway Station, Cardiff Roadmonument0.1 miles
- Ffrwd Welsh Baptist Chapel, Dyffryn Road; Campbell Terrace, Aberpennar, Mountain Ashmonument0.1 miles
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