View into Treorchy (courtesy of Kieron McMahon)

Rhondda Cynon Taf, or RCT, is a county borough in the south of Wales. The county borough borders Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Bridgend, Neath Port Talbot and Powys. Its main towns are Aberdare, Mountain Ash, Pontypridd and Porth.

It also has some fascinating ghost stories, as you are about to discover.