CanalPlanAC

Port Talbot - Swansea Docks Railway Bridge

 
Jersey Marine Junction South, B4290, Llandarcy SA10 6JX, United Kingdom
Address is taken from a point 222 yards away.
 
Information about the place
Port Talbot - Swansea Docks Railway Bridge is a minor waterways place on the Neath and Tennant Canal - (Tennant Canal) between Aberdulais Junction (4 miles and 6¾ furlongs and 1 lock to the northeast) and Port Tennant (3 miles and 1½ furlongs to the west).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Aberdulais Junction is Tennant Bridge No 8; ½ furlongs away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Port Tennant is Tennant - Red Jacket Pill Junction (Junction of the Tennant Canal and the Red Jacket Pill Branch); 2 furlongs away.

Mooring here is unrated.

There is a bridge here which takes a railway over the canal.

 
 
Amenities
 
Maps
If you are a user and are logged on, or if you are actively planning a route, a map will be displayed here.
Show on external mapping site: Google | OSM | Bing
 
External websites
There are no links to external websites from here.
Why not log in and add some (select "External websites" from the menu (sometimes this is under "Edit"))?
 
Nearest facilities

Mouseover for more information or show routes to facility

No information

CanalPlan has no information on any of the following facilities within range:
water point
rubbish disposal
chemical toilet disposal
place to turn
self-operated pump-out
boatyard pump-out
Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
Geograph
 
Wikipedia

There is no page on Wikipedia called “Port Talbot - Swansea Docks Railway Bridge”

Wikipedia pages that might relate to Port Talbot - Swansea Docks Railway Bridge
[Port Talbot Parkway railway station] Talbot town centre. The first section of the South Wales Railway, that between Chepstow and Swansea, which included the station originally named Port [Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway] Railway at Treherbert was authorised in Parliament. In 1890 some short extension lines were authorised, at Swansea Docks, in Aberavon and Port Talbot [Swansea] with Neath and Port Talbot, Swansea formed a wider Urban Area of 300,352 in 2011. During the 19th-century industrial heyday, Swansea was the key centre [Swansea and Mumbles Railway] The Swansea and Mumbles Railway was the venue for the world's first passenger horsecar railway service, located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. Originally [Pontardawe] South Wales. By 1796, the Swansea Canal had connected Pontardawe with Swansea Docks. Accessibility by canal enabled the industrial development of the area [Port of Hull] redeveloped, with the Humber and Railway docks converted for leisure craft as Hull Marina. Other facilities at the port included the Riverside Quay, built [Port of Grimsby] dock development in the late 1700s, and the port was further developed from the 1840s onwards by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MSLR) [Margam Knuckle Yard] development of Port Talbot Steelworks, Margam Steelworks and associated expansion of the Port of Port Talbot. In 1894, the Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company [Bridgend railway station] Western Railway: Swansea via Port Talbot Parkway and Neath. Carmarthen via Swansea. Transport for Wales & Swanline: Swansea via Port Talbot Parkway and [Swansea Canal] coal from the upper Swansea Valley to Swansea docks for export, or for use in the early metallurgical industries in the Lower Swansea Valley. The period
 
Google

Results of Google Search

Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway - Wikipedia
The Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway was a Welsh railway company formed to connect the ... The North Dock was opened in 1852, and the Swansea Harbour Trust was established in 1857, .... The line was extended southwards from Aberavon to a dock in Port Talbot and a passenger station named Aberavon Dock was ...
Traffic - The Wave
Heol Llanelli closed due to building fire at Pontyates. Traffic is coping well. Expected to be clear by Monday, July 23rd, 2018 1:00am ...
South Wales Main Line - Wikipedia
The South Wales Main Line originally known as the London, Bristol and South Wales Direct ... Port Talbot Steelworks .... Reading railway station is currently undergoing a major redevelopment and there is a proposed ... of Cardiff to Swansea, Carmarthen or Pembroke Dock, and services on the line to Brighton, Portsmouth ...
Port Talbot-Harbour Construction page 2
The royal party travelled from Port Talbot station to the marquee reception area on the south side of the docks, and then on to Puckey House where the Queen ...
Cockett railway station - Wikipedia
Cockett station was a former station on the West Wales Line from Swansea to Gowerton and onwards to Llanelli. hide. [. v · t · e. ] South Wales Railway. Legend · Cross Country Route. to Birmingham. to Bristol. to docks and GRC&W Works .... Penarth Harbour and Dock Railway. to Taffs Well ... Port Talbot Docks ...
Heavy Load Routes
Pyle (A4229/A48) to Aberthaw (Power Station). 50A. D. Neath Port Talbot (M4) to Margam (Steel Works). 50B. F. Swansea (Docks) to M4 (J39). 51. F.
Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company - Wikipedia
The Port Talbot Railway and Docks Company (PTR&D) was formed in 1894 to secure the ... The Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway was building its line, destined to connect the Rhondda Fawr with Swansea Bay; ... From 1 June 1898 the PTR&D passenger trains started running to the disused R&SBR Aberavon station.
Swansea Docks-Gareth Mills Old Dock Images
The five pictures above are of the North Dock Swansea taken in 1934, it closed in ... Ahead lay the bridge which carried the Vale of Neath Railway over the lower ...
Urban geology of Swansea and Port Talbot
The conurbation of Swansea–Neath–Port Talbot is one of the main centres of industrial ... The docks developed as the main arteries for the import of ores and export of coal. Coal was used to fuel the ... smelted in 22 plants along the Lower Swansea Valley (Bridges, 1999). Copper .... construction of the South Wales Railway.
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Fabian Way Corridor ...
May 10, 2013 ... Neath Port Talbot CBC (NPT) and City and County of Swansea (CCS), and the .... southern bridge which carries two-way traffic on the east-west axis). ..... Swansea Docks also utilises the existing railway line for movement of.