IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Trehafod, PONTYPRIDD, CF37 2PG
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to CF37 2PG by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (45 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Capstan engine at Hetty Pit
This engine was built in 1874 by the Uskside Engine Company of Newport.
Image: © Gareth James
Taken: 24 Sep 2023
0.08 miles
2
Steam winch, Tymawr Colliery, Hetty shaft
A horizontal duplex geared winch built by Uskside Company, Newport and still workable on compressed air when photographed. The headgear and engine house of the Hetty Shaft are in the background. The winding engine in the house has now been preserved but the winch has suffered considerable degradation in the intervening 35 years.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 25 Mar 1983
0.08 miles
4
Hetty Pit / Great Western Mine
View along the back (east) wall of the mine site. The ground below once had railway sidings.
Image: © Gareth James
Taken: 24 Sep 2023
0.08 miles
5
Steam winding engine, Hetty Shaft
Built 1875 by Barker & Cope of Kidsgrove, Staffordshire. Rebuilt by Worsley Mesnes Ironworks with their piston expansion valves. Can be operated on compressed air, which is how it was worked for the last few years in service until stopped in 1983.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 23 May 2004
0.08 miles
6
Tymawr Colliery
This is the preserved Hetty Shaft winding engine house and headgear. It contains an 1875 Barker & Cope steam engine.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 23 May 2004
0.08 miles
7
Hetty Pit
View across the site at Hetty Pit / Great Western Mine. The 1950s fan house is on the right.
Image: © Gareth James
Taken: 24 Sep 2023
0.08 miles
8
Hetty Shaft, Ty Mawr Colliery
Long disused but now being preserved.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 1 Oct 1995
0.08 miles
9
Hetty Shaft at Great Western Colliery / Hetty Pit
Hetty Shaft at Hetty Pit / Great Western Mine or Colliery was 398 yards deep (now filled) and is 16 feet in diameter. This is the view of the main shaft from the 1950s fan house area taken during the open day at the site.
Image: © Gareth James
Taken: 24 Sep 2023
0.09 miles
10
Hetty Shaft, Tymawr Colliery, Hopkinsonstown.
This site is now preserved and occasionally open to the public. The structures closest are the ventilating plant.
Image: © Chris Allen
Taken: 4 Jul 1987
0.09 miles