Lewis merthyr Colliery

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Lewis merthyr Colliery

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 1 Oct 1995

Very nice but long disused chimney. The winding engine latterly used compressed air that was produced up the valley at Ty Mawr Colliery

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.610871
Longitude
-3.388362