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Dowlais Top Station 

Merthyr Tydfil

This station was approx half way between Newport and Brecon

 on the B&M railway.

<Click on the photograph to see a larger version>

Dowlais Top Station. The Station house still stands today.    
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In 2002

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Dowlais Top Station.

In the distance is the site of Harry Williams' scrapyard.

Dean Goods, No 2407 for Pant

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Dowlais Top Station looking towards Merthyr.

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Dowlais Top-Engineers Inspection Train.

(The top of slip road just visible to left of the lamp)

(Photograph by Nick Leek, Abergavenny. Courtesy of G. Johnson)

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This is the OTHER Dowlais Top Station on the Abergavenny line.It was 

located approx 300 yds east of the BP petrol station. The aquaduct you 

see in the picture still stands today

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