Nantgarw Colliery from A470 Taff Vale road, 1962
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Nantgarw Colliery from A470 Taff Vale road, 1962
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 31 May 1962
View NW, towards Pontypridd. The Colliery was closed in 1986 and this is now the industrial Parc Nantgarw. Everything is totally different 50 years later.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.561378
Longitude
-3.272741