Up coal train from Rhondda Valley approaching Pontypridd
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Up coal train from Rhondda Valley approaching Pontypridd
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 14 Apr 1962
View NW at Pontypridd Junction, towards Porth, Ystrad Rhondda and Treherbert: ex-Taff Vale lines; to the right the lines go to Abercynon, Aberdare and Merthyr. The locomotive is '5600' 0-6-2T No. 5693 (built 1/27).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.600422
Longitude
-3.343572