waw005792 WALES (1947). Wide view of Hirwaen Royal Ordnance Factory, showing Pancaedrain Tunnel

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Title [WAW005792] Wide view of Hirwaen Royal Ordnance Factory, showing Pancaedrain Tunnel
Reference WAW005792
Date 19-May-1947
Link Coflein Archive Item 6413326
Place name
Parish
District
Country WALES
Easting / Northing 291720, 207670
Longitude / Latitude -3.5689723267173, 51.756784167087
National Grid Reference SN917077

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Nant Gwrangon it flows past the village of Rhigos and through Cwm Wyrfa on to Sychryd.

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User Comment Contributions

More information about Rhigos can be found at http://www.rhigosmemories.org.uk/rhigosmemories2/index.htm

Class31
Monday 3rd of August 2015 08:07:59 AM
The New Inn PH, Rhigos, 31/07/2015

Class31
Monday 3rd of August 2015 06:49:38 AM
For the benefit of readers I would say that Hirwaen is not the usual spelling for this location. Hirwaun is the more common spelling. A local slang pronounciation which was often heard from the 1960.s onwards was "erwin"

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Monday 13th of April 2015 08:37:31 AM