Stay in Cordell Country
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There is so much to do in Cordell Country that a day trip can easily turn into a long weekend - and to help you have a relaxing as well as an inspiring break, there are a range of accommodation providers to suit all needs. Take a look at the places to stay option as you explore the routes, or else look at the places to stay section.
© The Mount Pleasant Inn
The Mount Pleasant Inn
Mount Pleasant
Merthyr Vale
CF48 4TD
Phone: 01443 693555
Facilities and grading
The Mount Pleasant Inn is a family run business offering guests traditional Welsh hospitality and a warm welcome.
Nestling in the picturesque Welsh countryside, The Mount Pleasant Inn has undergone a period of extensive refurbishment during the past 5 years and has enjoyed visitors from all over the world.
Locally known as ‘The Black" The Mount Pleasant Inn is steeped in history. Its name is attributed to its links with the Black Lion Sidings, which once controlled the endless stream of coal leaving Merthyr Vale Colliery.
Now the valley has returned to its former beauty we can offer an array of attractions for all types of guests.
Additional information
Double Rooms £50 per night.
Family friendly
Cordells Autobiography
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Alexander Cordell: Valiant for Truth by Alexander Buckingham and Richard Frame - both of whom were close friends of Alexander Cordell.
This book, includes extracts and anecdotes from his war diary, this biography traces his life and career and especially his relationship with his first wife, Rosina, and Donnie, the widow of his next door neighbour. Buy this book at GWales.com