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Derelict factory buildings, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
These buildings were part of the Hymac company that manufactured hydraulic... (more)
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Andrew Buchan clock, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
Andrew Buchan, who was born in Scotland in 1788 and came to Rhymney when he was... (more)
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View across the Rhymney Valley
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1106
A cattle grid on the edge of Gelligaer Common.
This minor road is a very steep... (more)
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Carno Bridge, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1008
The B4257 as it crosses the River Rhymney.
The road joins a roundabout on the... (more)
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Train at Rhymney Station
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
Rhymney Station is at the end of one of the South Wales Valley Lines.
Arriva... (more)
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A469, Bute Town, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1009
The view down the upper part of the Rhymney Valley.
This road from the Heads of... (more)
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Boundary fence, Rhymney Common
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
Taken from the edge of the common.
To the left of the fence is rough grazing... (more)
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Horses grazing on common land, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
Looking across the northern part of Rhymney towards the Heads of The Valleys... (more)
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Former Truck Shop, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
Known as Carno Shop, this became the company shop for the workers of the local... (more)
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Evening view across the Rhymney Valley
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
Taken from a minor road above Pontlottyn.
The two rows of terraced houses at... (more)
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Paragliding take off area
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1105
An evening session on Cefn Y Brithdir above the Rhymney Valley.
The town of... (more)
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River Rhymney, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
The view downriver from the approach to the railway station.
A recent housing... (more)
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New houses, The Terrace, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
Situated opposite Rhymney College Link and... ( more)
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The Terrace, Rhymney (1)
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
19th century company houses.
These houses belonged to the Rhymney Iron Company... (more)
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View across the north of Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
Taken from Rhymney Common.
Showing Bute Town at the upper right and the... (more)
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View across Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
Taken from Rhymney Common.
In the centre is St David's Church... (more)
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Post on Rhymney and Bedwellty Common
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1208
View towards the north-west.
The post is capped by a plain circular metal disc.... (more)
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Brynteg Crescent, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
This is the B4257 which passes through the centre of Rhymney.
In the centre is... (more)
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New Health Centre, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
The two long buildings in the foreground are the Rhymney Integrated Health and... (more)
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Goldfinch, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
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Male chaffinch, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
A flock of around twenty chaffinches were regular visitors to this site.
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Female chaffinch, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
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Male house sparrow, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
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Starling, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
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Male and female blackbirds, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
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Female Bullfinch, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
She arrived just after a male had been feeding... (more)
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Male Bullfinch, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
A regular daily visitor to this feeding station but does not usually stay around... (more)
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The River Rhymney looking down river
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1008
Taken from Carno Bridge Link .
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Confluence of Nant Carno and the Rhymney River
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1008
Five years on from a previous picture Link ,... ( more)
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Bute Town Reservoir, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1009
This 10 acre reservoir is used by the Rhymney and District Angling Society.
The... (more)
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Entrance to a factory site, Maerdy Industrial Estate, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
Oakridge are a manufacturer and distributor of sofas and chairs.
This area was... (more)
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Noddfa Buildings, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
These buildings housed the pay office of the Rhymney Iron Company.
Grade II listed.
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A reminder of the former Rhymney Brewery
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
The Rhymney Brewery which commenced in 1839 was near to this location but no... (more)
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Redwood Memorial Hospital, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
The hospital was named when the National Health Service was inaugurated in 1948.... (more)
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Site preparation, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
The commencement of work on a new primary care medical centre in Rhymney.... (more)
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Susannah Houses, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
These houses are scheduled for conservation.
Dating from the early 19th... (more)
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The remains of Rhymney Upper Furnace (1)
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1009
This small field beside the B4257 contains the remains of the first furnace of... (more)
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View over Pontlottyn from Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1206
The Pontlottyn railway viaduct Link is in the... ( more)
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Ruins of Graig Chapel, Llechryd, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1009
This Welsh Independent (Congregational) chapel was originally called Zoar but... (more)
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Ty Coch, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1108
Housing on the north-eastern edge of the town.
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Lawn Terrace, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
The war memorial Link is immediately in... ( more)
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Three High Street shops, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
From left to right the shops are Helping Hands (charity shop), Central Discount... (more)
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Goshen Street, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
Terraced houses down the valley side to the west of the High Street.
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Cross Street, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
Terraced houses down the valley side to the west of the High Street.
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Visqueen Building Products factory, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
Situated on the Maerdy Industrial Estate.
Part of British Polythene Industries... (more)
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Rhymney College [3]
by Robin Drayton
geograph for square SO1107
This is the rear of the building that is shown here... (more)
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Female Sparrowhawk, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
“That's not my food.”
This bird of prey is perched with her back towards... (more)
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Toadstools on a garden lawn (2), Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
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These toadstools appeared overnight and had shrivelled up by late afternoon.... (more)
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Toadstools on a garden lawn (1), Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
These toadstools appeared overnight and had shrivelled up by late afternoon.... (more)
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Singing Siskin, Rhymney
by Robin Drayton
for square SO1107
This male siskin together with a female and a number of goldfinches were... (more)
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