Aberdulais Railway Bridge, Neath, Wales.
N 51° 40.700 W 003° 46.588
30U E 446314 N 5725547
Aberdulais Railway bridge is a stone viaduct which has five arches, that span the River Neath and a minor access road. The bridge carries the Vale of Neath line.
Waymark Code: WMDH2D
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 01/15/2012
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Multiple bridges cross over the River Neath at Aberdulais,
The first bridge (from which most of this listings pictures were taken) is a road bridge providing access to the nearby town of Tonna. The next bridge is an active railway viaduct with five stone arches, and the subject of this waymarking listing.
Then through the arches of the Railway viaduct you can see the low ten arch Aquaduct bridge which is part of the old, but now disused Tennant Canal.
In the distance, the main A465 (Head of the Vallies road) dual carriage way crosses the Dulaius tributary at its confluence with the Neath River, followed by the A4230 road (the old road before the newer dual carriageway was built.
Bridge Type: Arch
Bridge Usage: Railroad
Moving Bridge: This bridge is static (has no moving pieces)
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