Merthyr Vale

Its not hard to find the route on which Trevithick's locomotive hauled the first loco-hauled freight train back in 1804 (or so I am told). Just look above the station (just visible on the right) for Tram Road.

Location: Merthyr Vale

Original line: Pen-y-darren Tramway

Photographer: Ken Strachan

Contact photographer: Ken Strachan

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Photosets: South Wales, ancient and modern  

Date: 30/06/2018

Image number: 76669


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