Memorial to Gleision Mine Disaster

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Memorial to Gleision Mine Disaster

Image: © Nigel Davies Taken: 29 Sep 2013

At this junction of paths near Tareni mine where citizens had created their own memorial, Ystalyfera Community Council has recently installed a new memorial stone for the 2011 Gleision Mine disaster. The large stone was donated by Cwm Nant Lleici Quarry just up the valley here Image

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