Northern Avenue in Tongwynlais

Northern Avenue in Cardiff, Tongwynlais is a two-lane, asphalted, lit expressway (road number A470) and it crosses a bridge. It runs in a southeast-northwest direction and crosses Pantmawr Road, Ash Grove, Curlew Close and Coryton Roundabout. It connects Rhiwbina and Tongwynlais. The nearest bus stop in the vicinity is Iron Bridge (approx. 400 m away). Northern Avenue also exists in Whitchurch.

Bicycle
no
Road Type
expressway
Lanes
2
Speed Limit
50 mph
Operator
Welsh Government
Route
southeast-northwest

Cafés

  • Asda Café (coffee shop, Wi-Fi, takeaway) at Longwood Drive (CF14 7EW) – approx. 550 m.
  • First Light Coffee (coffee shop, outdoor seating) at Merthyr Road 51A (CF15 7LG). Coffee Shop – approx. 650 m.
  • Lew's (cake, coffee shop, sandwiches, Tea) – approx. 1,1 km.

Bus stops

  • Iron Bridge – approx. 450 m.
  • bus lines T4

Pharmacy

  • Asda (Asda Stores Ltd, opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–20; Sun 10–16) at Longwood Drive (CF14 7EW) – approx. 500 m.

School

  • Ty Coryton (Operator: Cardiff Council) at Pendwyallt Road 27 (CF14 7EF) – approx. 650 m.

Vending machines

  • Castle Farm Dairy – approx. 900 m.

Outdoor shops

  • Mountain Warehouse (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–17:30; Sun, Holiday 10:30–16:30, wheelchair accessible) at Tŷ Nant Road (CF15 8LB) – approx. 950 m.

Guest house

  • Ty Mynydd Lodge at Heol Isaf (CF15 8AF) – approx. 1,2 km.

Bicycle parkings

  • Asda Coryton (6 spaces) – approx. 550 m.
  • Lewis Arms (3 spaces) – approx. 700 m.
  • Castell Coch (6 spaces) – approx. 1,1 km.

Dentist

  • Cwtch Dental Care (opening hours: Mon 9–19; Tue 9–17; Wed 8–17; Thu 8–19; Fri 9–15; Sat closed; Sun closed) at Village Way (CF15 7NE) – approx. 500 m.

Opticians

  • Asda Opticians (Asda Stores Ltd) at Longwood Drive (CF14 7EW) – approx. 550 m.

Bicycle shops

  • The Dropbar Workshop (Independent, opening hours: Tue–Sat 9:30–16, closes at 14:30 on We and Fr) at Merthyr Road 51 (CF15 7LG). Tongwynlais-based expert bicycle maintenance. Road bike specialist. – approx. 650 m.

Garden centres

  • Pugh's Garden Centre (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–17:30; Sun 10:30–16:30, wheelchair accessible) at Tŷ Nant Road (CF15 8LB) – approx. 900 m.

Viewpoint

  • Hide – approx. 950 m.

Convenience stores

  • Spar (opening hours: Mon–Sun 7–20) at Merthyr Road 31 (CF15 7LF) – approx. 600 m.
  • Pugh's Food Hall at Tŷ Nant Road (CF15 8LB) – approx. 900 m.

Pubs

  • The Lewis Arms (Marstons) (Brewery: Brains, opening hours: Mon–Sun 11–23) at Mill Road 1 (CF15 7JP) – approx. 700 m.
  • Tynant Inn (opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:30–23; Fri–Sat 11:30–23:30; Sun 12–22:30) at Tŷ Nant Road (CF15 8LB) – approx. 1000 m.

Doctor's office

  • Tongwynlais Surgery – approx. 550 m.

Pet shops

  • Maidenhead Aquatics (opening hours: Mon–Sat 9–17:30; Sun 10:30–16:30) at Ty-Nant Road (CF15 8LB) – approx. 850 m.

Bookshops

  • The Works – approx. 950 m.

Places of worship

  • Bethel Chapel – approx. 1000 m.