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    The Neath and Tennant Canals are two independent but linked canals in South Wales that are usually regarded as a single canal. The Neath Canal was opened...
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    two canals, the Neath Canal and the Tennant Canal. At Aberdulais basin, both canals meet, the Tennant Canal crossing the River Neath by means of an aqueduct...
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    restored Neath and Tennant Canal. On 23 October 1998, after heavy rainfall, water levels in the canal rose, and at Pontardawe, spilled over the towpath and down...
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    Glamorganshire and Aberdare Canals, which ultimately led to Cardiff Docks: Served by the Neath and Tennant Canal, which led to Neath and Port Tennant for the...
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    Neath Port Talbot (Welsh: Castell-nedd Port Talbot) is a county borough in the south-west of Wales. Its principal towns are Neath, Port Talbot, Briton...
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    Gray's Inn Square, in partnership with Thomas Green) and landowner, builder of the Neath and Tennant Canal in Glamorganshire, by his wife Margaret Elizabeth...
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    following list of canals in the United Kingdom, includes some systems that are navigable rivers with sections of canal (e.g. Aire and Calder Navigation)...
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    industry. 350m 382yds River Clydach Neath Canal R i v e r N e a t h Tennant Canal Blast Furnace site Abbey gatehouse Neath Abbey Ruins     By 1730, some of...
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    A465 road (category Roads in Neath Port Talbot)
    Wales is known officially as the Neath to Abergavenny Trunk Road, but the section from Abergavenny to the Vale of Neath is more commonly referred to as...
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    the Tennant family who developed the Tennant Canal and were responsible for developing the area. The Tennant Canal terminates at the Vale of Neath Inn...
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    Resolven (category Villages in Neath Port Talbot)
    The Neath and Tennant Canal has been restored and now has over four miles of walkable towpath between Resolven and Glynneath. The Vale of Neath Railway...
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    Neath railway station is a main line railway station serving the town of Neath, south Wales. Managed by Transport for Wales, the station is located at...
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  • Norfolk Broads. The Manchester Ship Canal, Bridgewater Canal, Basingstoke Canal, Neath and Tennant Canal, Cam and Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation were managed...
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    links Llanelli, Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot, Bridgend, Cardiff and Newport directly to London and the rest of southern England, and indirectly to the Midlands...
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    Blaengwrach (category Vale of Neath)
    Wales are now a scheduled monument and open to the public. The Neath and Tennant Canal once reached to Glyn-neath, and has been restored to provide over...
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    A48 road (category Roads in Neath Port Talbot)
    coast passing Newport, Cardiff, Cowbridge, Bridgend, Pyle, Port Talbot, Neath and Swansea, before terminating at the junction with the A40 near the centre...
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    M4 motorway (category Transport in Neath Port Talbot)
    roundabout in Briton Ferry, formerly known as junction 41a, and the original bridge over the River Neath, which would allow access onto the stretch of the M4...
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    A474 road (category Transport in Neath Port Talbot)
    in south Wales. Settlements served by the A474 include: Briton Ferry Neath Neath Abbey Cadoxton Rhyddings Fforest Goch Rhos Gellinudd Pontardawe Gelligron...
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    Pil (placename) (category Welsh words and phrases)
    charter of 1218, and is named for a Pill at the mouth of the Rhymney estuary. Pyle Red Jacket Pill, now a Lake on the Neath and Tennant Canal Berkeley Pill...
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  • Talbot Industrial Estate Swansea Gate Business Park Neath Canal Tennant Canal River Afan River Neath River Tawe Bagle Brook Eglwys Nunydd Mynydd Drummau...
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    Nidum (category Neath)
    98yds R I V E R N E A T H NIDVM (Neath) 24 ═ ═ ═ 23 ═ ═ ═ ╦ ═ ═ ═ 6 Dŵr y Felin School 5 Neath Canal 4 Tennant Canal 3 ▣ 2 ▣ 1 NIDUM ROMAN FORT     Nidum...
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    National Cycle Route 4 (category Transport in Neath Port Talbot)
    of the Kennet and Avon Canal and the course of the River Kennet, with other sections on low-traffic roads. Approaching Bath, Route 24 and the Two Tunnels...
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    built to carry boats which were 7.5 feet (2.3 m) wide and the Neath and Tennant Canals were 9 feet (2.7 m) wide, Swansea Council would like to see the...
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    A4241 road (category Transport in Neath Port Talbot)
    the southwest and the Baglan Industrial Park and Neath Port Talbot Hospital to the northeast. The A4241 then, crosses the River Afan and traverses the...
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  • Aberdulais is a village and electoral ward in Neath Port Talbot, Wales, lying on the River Neath, in the community of Blaenhonddan. The village grew around...
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    Crymlyn Bog (category Wetlands of Neath Port Talbot)
    waste PFA and in this same area Swansea City Council used it as a landfill site. Small parts were owned by the Neath and Tennant Canal Company and some sections...
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    Margam Knuckle Yard (category Buildings and structures in Neath Port Talbot)
    Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway; and the coal mines and ironworks in the surrounding Llynfi and Garw valley areas, via the Duffryn Llynvi and Porthcawl...
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    A4230 road (category Transport in Neath Port Talbot)
    Skewen before passing through central Skewen, after which it traverses the Neath Abbey area before connecting with the A474 at the Cwrt Herbert roundabout...
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    Port Talbot Parkway railway station (category Railway stations in Neath Port Talbot)
    from the Neath and Swansea Valley areas. The idea was that overall travel time could be saved by catching the train at Port Talbot instead of Neath or Swansea...
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  • Neath Port Talbot County Borough stretches from the south coast of Wales up to the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons. The 93 scheduled monuments include...
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