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Festival Service Station on the A4046
Image: © Colin Pyle
Taken: 2 Jan 2012
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Dragon statue in Ebbw Vale town centre
Image: © Gareth James
Taken: 28 Dec 2016
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Heart of the Furnace, dragon sculpture, Bank Square
As part of the regeneration of the former steel (and coal) town of Ebbw Vale in the South Wales valleys a series of public art works were commissioned.
This is called 'Heart of the Furnace, Calon y Ffwrnais', and is a 4 metre high stainless steel dragon created by South Wales blacksmiths Sam Pask and William Holland of Phoenix Forge which stands in Bank Square.
it has become a much loved and photographed sculpture in the town.
Image: © Colin Cheesman
Taken: 19 Oct 2019
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Bethcar Street, Ebbw Vale
Facing South
Image: © Kev Griffin
Taken: 16 Nov 2004
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Now closed down Woolworths
Image: © andy dolman
Taken: 20 Feb 2009
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Ebbw Vale Mechanical Link
Viewed from Lime Avenue. Not yet open in mid May 2015, the £2.5 million Mechanical Link is part of the Ebbw Vale Town Regeneration Programme. It is a cableway system between the former steelworks site (now occupied by a college campus, a school and the newly-opened Ebbw Vale Town railway station) up to the edge of the A4046.
A cabin holding about 20 people (weight limit 1,850 kg) will provide an easy and efficient pedestrian link to and from the town centre. The track is c47m long and rises c23m. Each journey will take about three minutes.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 17 May 2015
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Side view of the Ebbw Vale Mechanical Link
Viewed from Lime Avenue. Not yet open in mid May 2015, the £2.5 million Mechanical Link is part of the Ebbw Vale Town Regeneration Programme. It is a cableway system between the former steelworks site (now occupied by a college campus, a school and the newly-opened Ebbw Vale Town railway station) up to the edge of the A4046.
A cabin holding about 20 people (weight limit 1,850 kg) will provide an easy and efficient pedestrian link to and from the town centre. The track is c47m long and rises c23m. Each journey will take about three minutes.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 17 May 2015
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Ebbw Vale Post Office
Located in central Ebbw Vale at 63 Bethcar Street.
The adjoining premises are in use as a campaign office for the 2010 General Election. The photo was taken eight days before polling day.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 28 Apr 2010
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Ebbw Vale Conservative Club
Located at 40 Bethcar Street.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 17 Dec 2011
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Sweets & Things, Ebbw Vale
Sweet shop at 61 Bethcar Street, next door to the post office. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1830249 61 Bethcar Street has had various recent uses, including as a political campaign office and as Forget Me Not florists.
Image: © Jaggery
Taken: 17 Dec 2011
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