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Abercynon Library

The information available for this library has been supplied by the library themselves. Accessible News cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies. All inaccuracies should be reported to us via our Contact Us page.

Members of Staff: 2 (1 Full Time, 1 Part Time)
The Housebound Librarian for the Cynon Valley is also based at Abercynon.
Hours of Opening:
Total hours open per week: 36 hours
Date of Opening 1967
Total Floor Area: 231 sq.m.
Ward/Catchment Area Population: 6,528

Special Facilities:

  • Wheelchair access
  • Public access CD-ROM computer
  • Public internet access
  • OPAC
  • MS Office package (Word, Access, Excel, Powerpoint) available for public use
  • Out of school hours learning club
  • Public photocopier
  • Black and White Printer
  • Colour Printer
  • Scanner

Contact Us:
Ynysmeurig Road, Abercynon, CF45 4SU
Telephone (01443) 740486
Abercynon.Library@rhondda-cynon-taff.gov.uk

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Aberdare Library

The information available for this library has been supplied by the library themselves. Accessible News cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies. All inaccuracies should be reported to us via our Contact Us page.

Members of Staff: 10
Two mobile driver/assistants and a scanning technician are also based at Aberdare Library.
Hours of Opening:
Total hours open per week: 49 hours
Date of Opening 1963
Total Floor Area: 873 sq.m.
Ward/Catchment Area Population: 25,092

Special Facilities:

  • Black and White Printer
  • Colour Printer Scanner
  • "ALADIN" image enhancer reading aid Public access CD-ROM computer
  • Microfilm reader Public internet access
  • Microfiche reader Open learning computer
  • Chair lift to upstairs level (Reference department) OPAC
  • MS Office package (Word, Access, Excel, Public photocopier Powerpoint) available for public use.
  • Disabled Parking Wheelchair Access
  • Aberdare Reference Library is a designated Welsh Assembly link library and a European Public Library Information Centre.

Local History:
"A guide to genealogical sources in the Cynon Valley"

Contact Us:
Aberdare Library, Green Street, Aberdare CF44 7AG
Telephone (01685) 880050
Fax (01685) 881181
Aberdare.Library@rhondda-cynon-taff.gov.uk

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  • Caravan to Let at Kiln Park, Tenby
    RPS 19 – Disabled Unit,
    Luxury, spacious two bedroom caravan with wheelchair access throughout.
    Comprises of :
    - ramp to caravan,
    - wide sliding doors to bedroom and bathroom,
    - Wheel-in shower unit with drop down seat and grab rail,
    - Power shower,
    - Toilet with fixed grab rail and drop down rail,
    - Wheelchair access under wash hand basin,
    - Wide spacious bedroom with full size beds with ceiling aided grab rails,
    - Smaller twin bedroom with full size single and smaller single bed.
    - Both bedrooms accessible for wheelchair with larger bedroom having sliding doors,
    - Duvets and pillows provided,
    - During six weeks school holidays linen provided,
    - Wide and low galley kitchen,
    - Large fridge/freezer,
    - Microwave,
    - Kettle,
    - Toaster,
    - Gas cooker with electronic ignition,
    - A good supply of saucepans, dishes, cutlery and utensils,
    - Iron and ironing board,
    Kitchen leads into lounge, Lounge comprises of:
    - fixed seating,
    - accessible dining table and chairs,
    - gas fire,
    - 21” colour teletext television with freeview and DVD,
    Benefits from full UPVC double glazing and gas central heating,
    Caravan is close to amenities with off road parking at side of caravan.

    Contact Mrs M Walwyn 22 George Street, Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly, CF82 7BJ. Telephone 01443 814032 or 07791412091.
    Email margaret.walwyn@homecall.co.uk. Caravan can be viewed at www.kilnpark.com Rocky Park South 19


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