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Aberdulais Falls

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Aberdulais Falls are found on the River Dulais at Aberdulais, near Neath in the county borough of Neath Port Talbot, Wales. The falls are formed as the river plunges over beds of hard Lower Pennant Sandstone just before meeting the River Neath flowing down the Vale of Neath. Aberdulais Falls is situated 1¼ miles south of Cilfrew Gas pumping station.

Cefn Coed Colliery Museum

Museum

Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cefn Coed Colliery Museum is a former coal mine, now operating as a museum. It is located at Crynant near Neath in the South Wales Valleys. Cefn Coed Colliery Museum is situated 1½ miles northeast of Cilfrew Gas pumping station.

Mynydd Marchywel

Peak

Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mynydd Marchywel is a 418-metre high hill in the Neath Port Talbot area in South Wales. Its summit is marked both by a cairn and a trig point. The larger part of the hill is cloaked in modern forestry through which numerous streams fall away westward to the River Tawe, eastward to the River Dulais and southward into the Clydach, the latter two being tributaries of the River Neath.

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Aberdulais

Village

Photo: James Ward (English artist), Public domain.

Aberdulais is a village and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath, in the community of Blaenhonddan. The village grew around the Aberdulais Falls, the site of successive industries and now a hydro-electric station.

Tonna

Village

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Tonna is the name of a village and community in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, located to the north-east of Neath. Immediately between Tonna and the adjoining parish of Llanilltud is a cottage once occupied by the Welsh-born engineer and naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, who had arrived at his theory of evolution independently of Charles Darwin, with whom he later corresponded. Tonna is situated 1½ miles south of Cilfrew Gas pumping station.

Bryncoch

Village

Photo: Cedwyn Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bryncoch is a village near Neath in Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales. The name derives from the Welsh 'red hill', originally the name of a nearby farm. Bryncoch is situated 2 miles southwest of Cilfrew Gas pumping station.

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