The Last Coal at Ystrad Mynach
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The Last Coal at Ystrad Mynach
Image: © Gareth James Taken: 23 Feb 2024
The last coal train from Cwmbargoed, with class 66 No. 66112 in charge, waits for the road at Ystrad Mynach as Transport for Wales class 231 FLIRT unit No. 231002 departs for Penarth. The coal would be on its way a few minutes later.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.639299
Longitude
-3.242696