Tunnel under High Street, Abercarn

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Tunnel under High Street, Abercarn by Jaggery as part of the Geograph project.

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Tunnel under High Street, Abercarn

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 14 Jan 2017

My first thought on seeing this tunnel was that the land in front of it is a dry watercourse. Maps show that this is part of a 180 metre break in the surface course of the brook named Nant Gwyddon, a tributary of the Ebbw River.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.647044
Longitude
-3.134941