Disused tunnel at Ton-y-pistyll, Newbridge, Caerphilly
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Disused tunnel at Ton-y-pistyll, Newbridge, Caerphilly
Image: © Ralph Rawlinson Taken: 18 Feb 2006
The railway between Risca in the Ebbw Valley and Markham Colliery in the Sirhowy Valley passed under the A472 (now unclassified) at Ton-y-pistyll, by means of the 239 yds-long Penar Tunnel. This is the east portal of the tunnel.
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51.659739
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