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Torpantau is to the north of Merthyr Tydfil, at the northernmost point of the Brecon Mountain Railway.
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A zoomed-in view, showing Pontsticill reservoir.
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A zoomed-in view of the area.
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A keychart to the area.
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The former Torpantau station site!
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Looking right up the "DOWN" platform!
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The old waiting room on the "DOWN" platform!
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Platform lining!
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Old platform edge on the "DOWN" platform!
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Stood on the trackbed, you can see the platform edgestone to the bottom-right.
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More of the platform edge! Looking north towards the cutting for the tunnel.
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I have no idea what this was...a structure built on the site of the station after the railway had closed/been ripped up?
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I have no idea what this was...a structure built on the site of the station after the railway had closed/been ripped up?
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Where the trackbed has had a slight landslip.
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Looking up the cutting towards the tunnel!
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A piece of railway coal, embedded into the ground! Tried digging this out but didn't succeed.
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Looking down the "DOWN" platform edging, towards the southern end of the platform.
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Looking back up north towards the cutting.
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Looking north again from the smaller section of platform edge further down.
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a couple more photos of the waiting room before I leave.
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1 more photo of the waiting room before I leave.
