Old Brecon-Swansea Turnpike
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Old Brecon-Swansea Turnpike
Image: © Alan Bowring Taken: 1 Dec 2008
The lane running into the distance is now a restricted byway though once it took all manner of traffic between Brecon and Swansea - all manner that is, that was around over a century ago. It's a favourite route of mountain-bikers and walkers now, following in part the ancient line of Sarn Helen.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.905994
Longitude
-3.511123