Rhymney River flows towards Llanedern Bridge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Rhymney River flows towards Llanedern Bridge by Jaggery as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Rhymney River flows towards Llanedern Bridge

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 11 Oct 2010

The clear waters of the Rhymney are in stark contrast to its appearance during much of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Its course through the South Wales coalfield and iron producing areas resulted in heavy pollution of its waters.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
51.533351
Longitude
-3.120144