Llynvi Valley Extension (Llynvi and Ogmore Railway)




Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.


Nantyffylon to Abergwynfi









The effectiveness of this earnest advice on the wall of the former Cymmer Afan station [see image 49980] is somewhat reduced by the absence of a ...
Ken Strachan 30/06/2018
The Refreshment Rooms - a pub in the former Cymmer Afan station. As the attic space is open, it is pleasant and airy inside, with fascinating pictures ...
Ken Strachan 22/10/2016
I have no idea whether this type of engine ever steamed through the Welsh Valleys, but it is a nice image - on a nice pub. See image 49980. ...
Ken Strachan 30/06/2018
Cymmer Afan station building, which was on the Rhonda and Swansea Bay Railway in a view looking west. The Llynvi Valley Extension (Llynvi and Ogmore ...
Alastair McLellan 05/04/2018
4 of 4 images.











Cymmer Viaduct

This is a disused single track viaduct crossing the Afan. Owned by the Llynvi Valley Extension (Llynvi and Ogmore Railway) it linked that line, north of Cymmer Tunnel to the South Wales Mineral Railway. In addition to the Afan the viaduct also crossed the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway at the south end.
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The cycle path follows the track bed of the R&SB railway. ...
Alastair McLellan 31/03/2017
Cymmer Viaduct taken from the former track bed of the South Wales Mineral Railway which ran down one side of the Afon Valley while visible on the ...
Alastair McLellan 31/03/2017
Cymmer Viaduct, which carried the Llynfi & Ogmore Railway over the Afan valley and the Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway, seen on 5th April 2018. The ...
Alastair McLellan 05/04/2018
Cymmer Viaduct which carried the Llynfi & Ogmore Railway over the Afan valley looking towards Cymmer Tunnel mouth which carried on to Maesteg. ...
Alastair McLellan 05/04/2018
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