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Mynydd Aberdare - Cyfarthfa Tramroad

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NPRN85690
Map ReferenceSO00NW
Grid ReferenceSO0263006140
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMerthyr Tydfil
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityCyfarthfa
Type Of SiteTRAMWAY
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Part of the plateway system connecting various ironstone and coal levels on the NE slope of Mynydd Aberd're with a transhipment point on the Cwm Pit Railway.
(SO02630614-SO02560617).
(SO02560617-SO02670625).

1905 (OS 6-inch 2nd Edn.): A tramroad branching off the line to Winch Mawr and running NW to a coal level. A further branch ran NE from the level to spoil heaps.