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Railway Related Sites:-

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Look at arrivals & departures at stations around the U.K. network.

The W.R.R.C. - Welsh Railways Research Circle.

Lists of clubs, societies, railways, loco owners and the like.

Networkrail's website.

The LNWR in Wales.

The Broad gauge story.

Photos around Wales, some with a railway theme.

'O' gauge model of Crumlin viaduct.

1953 S.Wales shed bashing

Steam Locoshed Index

A Great Western archive website.

More information on G.W.R. history.

Merthyr's trams

Woodham's scrapyard.

More views around Woodham's yard.

Railway book and magazine index

Huge amount of railway facts & histories

All-round railways website

The 1963 Beeching Report (Adobe format)

Railway Signalling

Nick Wilcox's contemporary images

Martin Griffin's railway photos

Young Jamie's contemporary pictures

railway archive includes dozens of official accident reports

Rail Photo Archive - 40000+ photos, searchable by loco, location etc.

Disused stations - some in Wales, most with historic info and photos

Cycle tracks over old railway lines

'End of the Line' - tracking stored, withdrawn and scrapped diesel and electric locos

'End of the Line' - Mini photo galleries, many around S.Wales

Spotlight (or should that be floodlight?!) on Radyr

Radyr Yard on a Whitchurch & Llandaff website

Brian Tucker, 1970s onwards

Website builder's indulgence - Severn Tunnel theme

Images around Severn Tunnel Jcn.

The diver who assisted in the building of the Severn Tunnel.

A Bristol railway archive perspective of the Severn Tunnel.

Another impression of the Severn Tunnel build.

The First Severn Tunnel (attempt)

The Official 62-page report on the Dec/91 crash

1st Gen. DMU's survivors on the national network - The 2004-built
Emergency train included

Preserved Lines in the Locality:-

Dean Forest Railway

Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway

Brecon Mountain Railway

Industry and Miscellaneous:-

South Wales coalmines

Mining in general, loads of info and links.

Islwyn Canal Assocn.

Glyn Pits, Pontypool

Rhondda Tribute

Kelly's directory of Monmouthshire, 1901.

John's directory of Caerleon, 1934

Gwent County History Assocn.

Mon. & Brecon Canal

Towns & Localities (non-railway):-

A brief history of Newport

Risca industrial history

Blaenau Gwent heritage

Blaenau Gwent historic sites

Merthyr Tydfil

Abertillery

Cwmtillery

Crosskeys and surrounding area.

Ebbw Vale

Monmouthsire

Sirhowy Valley

Oakdale

Pontypool

Blaenavon

Blaenavon world heritage site

Abersychan & Garndiffiath

Caerleon

Tintern

Sudbrook

R.A.F. Caerwent

Llansamlet, Swansea

Tales from the River Severn

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