Nant Cwm-du in former mining area

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Nant Cwm-du in former mining area

Image: © eswales Taken: 5 Mar 2009

The stream (absent from Ordnance Survey's 1:50,000 map at this point) can be seen passing through a man-made channel and alongside a disused tip. The latter, to the right of the picture, is a product of the times when coal was mined here at St John's, or Cwmdu, Colliery.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.610714
Longitude
-3.624778