IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Viaduct Lane, HENGOED, CF82 7PE
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Viaduct Lane, CF82 7PE by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (154 Images Found)
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Looking down from the viaduct
The Maesycwmmer - Hengoed Viaduct crosses the River Rhymney at a height of 120 feet.
The roofs in the foreground are of buildings which are a Grade II listed Woollen Mill. Built in 1750, it was originally a corn mill which was later converted to wool manufacturing.
Image: © Robin Drayton
Taken: 23 Jan 2010
0.03 miles
2
Maesycwmmer - Hengoed Viaduct
The viaduct was built in the 1850s to carry the Taff Vale Extension of the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway over the Rhymney valley.
It closed to railway traffic in 1964.
It has 16 arches, is 284 yards long and 120 feet high.
In 2000 it was opened for public access and is now part of National Cycle Route 47, the Celtic Way Cycle Route and the Rhymney Valley Ridgeway Walk.
In the foreground, the Butchers Arms is obviously undergoing renovation.
Image: © Robin Drayton
Taken: 23 Jan 2010
0.04 miles
3
Viaduct Lane, Maesycwmmer
From the west side of the B4252 Thomas Street, Viaduct Lane descends towards the A469 New Road.
Some maps show Viaduct Way here. The name sign on the right disagrees.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 30 Nov 2018
0.04 miles
4
Maesycwmmer from the viaduct
This was taken from the right hand end of the viaduct shown here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1679645 .
At the upper left is Image and towards the upper right is Image
Image: © Robin Drayton
Taken: 23 Jan 2010
0.05 miles
5
The Hengoed Viaduct
Same viewpoint as in Image but on a duller day
Image: © David Smith
Taken: 27 Sep 2021
0.05 miles
6
Railway Viaduct, Hengoed
Hengoed Viaduct is a disused railway viaduct located above the village of Maesycwmmer, in Caerphilly county borough, South Wales. Grade II* listed, it was originally built to carry the Taff Vale Extension of the Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway (NA&HR) across the Rhymney River, and is now part of National Cycle Route 47.
Image: © Alan Hughes
Taken: 12 Jun 2022
0.05 miles
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The Angel, Maesycwmmer
Pub viewed across the B4252 Thomas Street. The information board on display on November 30th 2018 shows that the Angel is closed all day on Mondays.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 30 Nov 2018
0.05 miles
8
Spice Tree, Maesycwmmer
Indian restaurant & takeaway viewed across the B4252 Thomas Street.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 30 Nov 2018
0.05 miles
10
The Hengoed Viaduct, seen from the A472, Maesycwmmer
Image: © John Lord
Taken: 24 Aug 2017
0.05 miles