Blaenant Mine

37896 passing the site of the once Blaenant loading point, where there was also a block post and loading siding, in May 1996. Blaenant mine shut in 1989. 37896 is en route with the Cawood containers to Swansea Dock having been loaded at Onllwyn with coal for Northern Ireland. These containers were a regular sight for a while and loaded at many different locations.

Location: Blaenant Mine (former)

Original line: Neath and Brecon Railway

Photographer: Roger Geach

Contact photographer: Roger Geach

Contact editor

Date: 15/05/1996

Image number: 84797