As part of an ‘Exhibition of Steam’ on Sunday 6th October 1991 a steam train made the journey from Cardiff to Treherbert. Filmed by Sean James Cameron on VHS.
Printed 16 June 1890. It is stated that the work of arching the unlined portions, about 700 yards in length, is being carried on most expeditiously, and will be completed
Printed 21 October 1887. On Wednesday night, at half-past nine o’clock, four men were at work in the face of the heading at the tunnel now being made for the
Rhondda Social History aims to record as much social history of life in the valleys as possible. Not only the coal period but the decades before and after.
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Steam train heading into the Rhondda Tunnel at Blaencwm. Year unknown.
In modern times there is a drive to reopen the tunnel, for further information visit: Rhondda Tunnel Society.