Entrance to Upper Sirhowy Valley Community Woodlands, Hollybush
Introduction
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Entrance to Upper Sirhowy Valley Community Woodlands, Hollybush
Image: © Robin Drayton Taken: 1 Apr 2014
The gateways to the woodlands were designed by Rubin Eynon using Welsh oak, pennant sandstone and iron. The steam locomotive is a reminder that a busy railway line from Tredegar to Newport once ran through the valley. The woodlands were opened by HRH The Princess Royal in 2008.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.723725
Longitude
-3.208815