Remains of Ystradfellte Railway
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Remains of Ystradfellte Railway
Image: © Alan Bowring Taken: 3 Jul 2007
There is little trace nowadays of the temporary railway which extended north from Penderyn to Ystradfellte Reservoir during the construction of its dam. The occasional low embankment and shallow cutting as seen here just east of the A4059 can be seen amongst the bracken and sedge.
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