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Railtour to Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen with 37603/06 & 66304 "Coal Grinder" in 2012

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Extended coverage of our ride through South Wales on March 24th 2012. Starting at Tondu, quick drive to Loughor Viaduct, reverse at Llandeilo junction for the 37s to lead up to Pantyffynnon and turn off to Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen Colliery Yard. Final shot on the return run passing Briton Ferry and illustrated map as final shot
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This video captures a railtour through South Wales in 2012, featuring locomotives including 37603 and 66304. The journey begins at Tondu, passes Loughor Viaduct, and includes a reverse at Llandeilo junction to reach Pantyffynnon before heading to Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen Colliery Yard. The return trip shows the route passing Briton Ferry, with an illustrated map as the final shot. Several locations such as Aberdare, Margam Yard, and Merthyr Vale are included in the footage.

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  • Platform ID 8tv305McQ_M
  • Views 1,017
  • Date published 26 Sep 2018 15:21
  • Date added 21 Jun 2026 14:16
  • Locomotives 5
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