Pont-y-Cafnau
Location type
BridgeName and dates
Pont-y-Cafnau (1793-1900)Description
This is an iron bridge, built for the Gurnos Quarry Tramway (Cyfartha Iron Works). It was designed by Watkin George.
The bridge still stands having been listed Grade II in 1975.
Tags
Viaduct| Nearby stations Heolgerrig Halt Cefn Coed Merthyr [1st] Merthyr Tydfil Merthyr Tydfil Plymouth Street Dowlais Junction Pontsarn Halt Dowlais Central Pant [BMR] Pantysgallog Halt Low Level Pantysgallog Halt High Level Pant [B and M] Pant [B and M Extension] Cae Harris Abercanaid | Cyfartha Iron Works Cefn Viaduct Gurnos Quarry Cwmglo Colliery Pen-y-daren Ironworks Cwmglo Colliery Lucy Thomas No 5 Colliery Mardy Junction Dowlais Incline Top Vaynor Limestone Quarry Rhymney Merthyr Junction Dowlais Steelworks Brandy Bridge Junction Tourist/other Cyfarthfa Castle Trevithick Memorial |
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