Coal Containers wait to enter Swansea Burrows yard
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Coal Containers wait to enter Swansea Burrows yard
Image: © roger geach Taken: 9 May 1989
Cawoods Coal containers used to load coal from various South Wales loading points for export to Ireland via Ellesmere Port. Here the returning empties are seen waiting entry to Swansea Burrows yard early evening before heading up one of the valleys for loading.
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