Historical Railway Photograph Gallery 801-850

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Photo	ELR	Branch	Subject	Location	M	C	Elev'n	Date	Time
BPM00801		Neath General & Pontypool Road		West of Pencaedrain Tunnel mouth	28	68	West	3-May-1990	15:27
BPM00802		Neath General & Pontypool Road		West of Pencaedrain Tunnel mouth	28	68	East	3-May-1990	15:28
BPM00803		Neath General & Pontypool Road	Trackbed of former double line as viewed from backfilled east end of Pencaedrain tunnel	East end Pencaedrain Tunnel (Bulldozed over)	28	64.5	West	3-May-1990	15:35
BPM00804		Ogmore Valley Extension	Single line in vicinity of rail overbridge at Cornelly-Margam road	Rail overbridge, Cornelly-Margam road	25	9	SW	3-May-1990	15:42
BPM00805		Ogmore Valley Extension	Costain (F27) sleepered track with Pandrol fixings in vicinity of former West Junction to Newlands colliery (Kenfig) & showing CWR adjustment switch	North of M4 motorway	3	61	SW	8-May-1990	15:23
BPM00806		Ogmore Valley Extension	Motored, out-of-use catch points in single line, east of Newlands Junction & looking towards flying loop	West of M4 motorway (Kenfig Industrial Estate)	3	20	East	8-May-1990	15:23
BPM00807		Ogmore Valley Extension	Motored, out-of-use catch points in single line, east of Newlands Junction, looking towards M4 motorway overbridge	West of M4 motorway	3	20	West	8-May-1990	15:31
BPM00808		Ogmore Valley Extension	Newlands Junction showing MAS signal PT408 & motored points	South of M4 motorway (Kenfig Industrial Estate)	3	21	SW	8-May-1990	15:31
BPM00809		Ogmore Valley Extension		West of M4 motorway (Kenfig Industrial Estate)	3	1	NE	8-May-1990	15:34
BPM00810		Ogmore Valley Extension	View of Newlands Junction, just west of M4 motorway overbridge with MAS signal PT435 protecting junction (Right line can be used for bi-directional working)	Re-located Newlands Junction north of Kenfig Industrial estate	3	37	NE	8-May-1990	15:35
BPM00811		Neath General & Pontypool Road	View of singled line from Aberdare to Tower Colliery with site of former Gelli Tarw Junction visible at point where line curves to right & where the line carried on to Merthyr	Newer Heads of the Valleys trunk road overbridge, east of Hirwaun	14			8-May-1990	15:36
BPM00812		Ogmore Valley Extension	Single down flying loop from Newlands Junction to down/up goods line to Port Talbot (Previously, this section carried two tracks)	Flying loop east of Margam Knuckle yard	3	04	West	8-May-1990	15:43
BPM00813		Ogmore Valley Extension & South Wales Main	View of Margam Moors & Newlands Loop Junctions as seen from OVE flying loop rail overbridge	Flying loop rail overbridge, Margam Moors Junction	198 03	62 03	East	8-May-1990	15:43
BPM00814		Ogmore Valley Extension & South Wales Main	View of main lines approaching OVE overline flying loop showing end of down to up main trailing crossover	Flying loop rail overbridge, Margam Moors Junction	198 03	62 03	West	8-May-1990	15:45
BPM00815		Ogmore Valley Extension & South Wales Main	View of Margam Moors & Newlands Loop Junctions as seen from OVE flying loop rail overbridge	Flying loop rail overbridge, Margam Moors Junction	198 03	62 03	SE	8-May-1990	15:45
BPM00816		Severn Tunnel Junction & Fishguard Harbour	View at south-east end of Margam Moors Yard immediately north of Newlands Loop Junction	Newlands Loop Junction	198 02	71 78	South	8-May-1990	15:50
BPM00817		Severn Tunnel Junction & Fishguard Harbour	View at south-east end of Margam Moors Yard immediately north of Newlands Loop Junction	MAS signal PT 133, Newlands Loop Junction	198 02	73 80	North	8-May-1990	15:52
BPM00818		Severn Tunnel Junction & Fishguard Harbour	View of converging Margam Moors Yard sidings into single line & thence Newlands Loop Junction	Just north of Newlands Loop Junction	198 2	70 77	North	8-May-1990	15:55
BPM00819	OVE	Ogmore Valley Extension	1 in 9¼ turnout in 113A flat bottom rail section (To & from Tondu branch)	Newlands Loop Junction, east end of Margam Moors Yard	198 70	70 77	North	8-May-1990	15:55
BPM00820	OVE	Ogmore Valley Extension	View of single line looking towards former Newlands colliery platform. Line is in 95lb/yard rail here with timber sleeprs	North of Cornelly-Margam road	~4	00	West	8-May-1990	16:15
BPM00821	OVE	Ogmore Valley Extension	Single line in 95lb/yard bull head rail with timber sleepers, looking west at reflectorised permanent caution signal	East of former Newlands Coliery site	~4	00		8-May-1990	16:16
BPM00822	OVE	Ogmore Valley Extension	View looking west towards M4 motorway overbridge & rail overbridge on Cornelly-Margam road	Former west gate to Newlands Colliery rail connection			East	8-May-1990	16:20
BPM00823	OVE	Ogmore Valley Extension	View looking west towards M4 motorway overbridge & rail overbridge on Cornelly-Margam road	Former west gate to Newlands Colliery rail connection			West	8-May-1990	16:20
BPM00824	OVE	Ogmore Valley Extension	View of single line from road overbridge east of former Newlands Colliery Halt				West	8-May-1990	16:25
BPM00825	SWM	Gloucester & Severn Tunnel Junction		Road overbridge between Caldicot Halt & Caldicot level crossing	147	50	West	8-Jun-1992	15:35
BPM00826	SWM	Gloucester & Severn Tunnel Junction		Road overbridge between Caldicot Halt & Caldicot level crossing	147	50	East	8-Jun-1992	15:35
BPM00827					15			14-Jun-1992	15:47
BPM00828	CAM	Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr		North West of Black Lion loop	19	58	SE	24-Jun-1992	19:05
BPM00829	CAM	Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr		North end of Black Lion loop	19	57.5	North	24-Jun-1992	19:05
BPM00830	CAM	Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr		North end of Black Lion loop	19	54.5	NW	24-Jun-1992	19:07
BPM00831	CAM	Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr		Merthyr Vale side of Black Lion loop	19	54	West	24-Jun-1992	19:07
BPM00832	CAM	Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Trailing points clipped & padlocked after closure of Black Lion signal box. The down loop lines had also just been taken out of use prior to this photograph. The bracket semaphore assembly in the distance was lifted & re-installed at Tondu North for the re-introduction of passenger trains in 1992	North West of Black Lion loop	19	53	West	24-Jun-1992	19:10
BPM00833		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Up starting bracket semaphore assembly, the arms of which had been removed after closure of Black Lion Signal Box one week earlier. The bracket assembly was re-used for the Tondu resignalling project for Llynfi Valley reintroduction of passenger service 1993	Up starting bracket signal at Black Lion loop	19	50	North	24-Jun-1992	19:11
BPM00834		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Still with a shine on the rail table, the down loop line (left) had been taken out of use just before this photograph was taken & has been spiked & padlocked out of use due to the closure of the passing loop facility along with the Black Lion signal box	South end of Black Lion loop	19	28.25	NW	24-Jun-1992	19:19
BPM00835		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Up homes bracket signal with arms removed after closure of Black Lion signal box & taking out of use, the down passing loop line	South end of Black Lion loop	19	26.5	NW	24-Jun-1992	19:20
BPM00836		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	View of single line junction just after down loop line (straight ahead, right) had been taken out of use due to closure of Black Lion signal box	South end of Black Lion loop	19	26.5	SE	24-Jun-1992	19:25
BPM00837		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Detail of two-blade mechanical detection with facing-point lock, just clipped & padlocked out of use after cl;osure of Black Lion signal box & passing loop. The point & facing-point lock rodding is shown severed at the far side of the rails	Black Lion loop South end facing/ trailing points	19	27	SW	24-Jun-1992	19:27
BPM00838		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Severed permanent way showing siding & former branch line to Aberfan Colliery. All taken out of use by the time this photo’ was taken	South end of Black Lion up goods loop	19	28	SE	24-Jun-1992	19:28
BPM00839		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Permanent way at south end of Black Lion passing loop showing connection to former Aberfan Colliery. The down loop line (right) had just been taken out of use upon the closure of Black Lion Signal box & the points were all clipped & padlocked out of use. The semaphore signal pull wires can still be seen bt only the point-rodding rollers for the turnouts, remain, the rodding beings already recovered. The clip & spike, loacking the points in the foreground can be clearly seen	South end of Black Lion up goods loop	19	29	SE	24-Jun-1992	19:29
BPM00840		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Points in up loop at Black Lion showing clip & padlock fitted after closure of signal box & taking out of use, the down loop line. Mechanical detection & severed point-rodding is also shown	South end trailing points in Black Lion up loop line	19	29.25	West	24-Jun-1992	19:30
BPM00841		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Looking from the dead end spur in the up goods loop, this frame shows the connection to & from the former British Coal, Merthyr Vale colliery	Up goods loop, Black Lion entrance to Merthyr Vale colliery (British Coal) line	19	30.5	SE	24-Jun-1992	19:31
BPM00842		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Severed permanent way showing truncated full compound points in line leading to former Merthyr Vale Colliery	Entrance to former Aberfan British Coal yard & siding	19	31		24-Jun-1992	19:32
BPM00843		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Severed tracks previously leading to Aberfan colliery from Black Lion south junction	Black Lion, south end	19	33		24-Jun-1992	19:33
BPM00844		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	View of trackbeds of former holding sidings & line to & from British Coal, Merthyr Vale colliery, with Black Lion signal box just taken out of use	Black Lion Signal Box & British Coal Aberfan sidings & branch	19	37		24-Jun-1992	19:34
BPM00845		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Out-of-use up goods loop & dead-end spur running from up loop line at Black Lion, south end. The down loop line along with Black Lion signal box had just been taken out of use also	Black Lion up goods loop & dead-end spur	19	31		24-Jun-1992	19:35
BPM00846		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	View of trackbeds of former permanent way complex at south end of Merthyr station after removal of redundant facilities	Merthyr Station	24	45.75	North	25-Jun-1992	17:08
BPM00847		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	View of Merthyr station after singling of line into station. This area is now completely redeveloped, just one platform being in use	Merthyr Station	24	46	South	25-Jun-1992	17:10
BPM00848		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	View of end of Cardiff & Merthyr line at station termination Merthyr, only one passenger platform remaining on extreme left	Merthyr Station	24	49	South	25-Jun-1992	17:10
BPM00849		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Trackbed & truncated second line into Merthyr station	Merthyr Station	24	48.75	North	25-Jun-1992	17:10
BPM00850		Cardiff (Bute  Road) & Merthyr	Remaining single passenger line into Merthyr station, all other permanent way having been removed by time of photo’	Merthyr Station	24	51	North	25-Jun-1992	17:11
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