Navigation House, Abercynon
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Navigation House, Abercynon
Image: © Robin Williams Taken: 23 Oct 2005
Navigation House predates the village which surrounds it. It was originally situated by the Glamorganshire Canal at the terminus of a tramway where, in 1804 Richard Trevithick demonstrated the world's first steam locomotive running on rails and hauling a load of 10 tons.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.641831
Longitude
-3.323696