Western portal of Cockett railway tunnel, Swansea
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Image: © Jaggery Taken: 25 Sep 2013
Viewed from the A4216 Station Road in Fforestfach along the West Wales Line. The tunnel is 789 yards (721m) long. This used to be the site of Cockett railway station, where passenger services ceased in 1964.