Aberdare Canal Stoplock, Abercynon

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Recorded periods

post-medieval and 19th Century

What is recorded here

Aberdare Canal Stoplock, Abercynon is a canal lock in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.

From the Coflein (National Monuments Record of Wales) record 415453

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Photo credits

• Gareth James, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jaggery, Geograph Britain and Ireland
• Peter Whatley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Rick Crowley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jaggery, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Colin Pyle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Kev Griffin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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