Bridge over former railway line at Ferndale
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The photograph on this page of Bridge over former railway line at Ferndale by Gareth James as part of the Geograph project.
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Bridge over former railway line at Ferndale
Image: © Gareth James Taken: 4 Apr 2015
The railway line through Ferndale and the Rhondda Fach valley, the Maerdy Branch, closed to passengers in 1964, and completely in 1986 after the closure of Maerdy Colliery; the track was lifted in the late 1980s/early 1990s.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.664577
Longitude
-3.445961