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Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr Encil

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Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr Encil
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Anemometer tower on Mynydd Gilfach Yr Encil is a castle, fort or tower in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. Perhaps it measured wind for ships or storms. Maybe it stood guard above the valley. Imagine brass dials turning in rain while people watched the sky change.
A named place photographed at this map point in Merthyr Tydfil.

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