What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Merthyr Tydfil.
Located near Merthyr Tydfil, Loco No. 2 is associated with the Brecon Mountain Railway, a heritage line that operates on a narrow gauge track through the Brecon Beacons National Park. The site holds historical significance as part of Wales' industrial and railway heritage, reflecting 19th-century engineering and tourism developments in the region.
Places near here
Level crossing at Pontsticill station, Brecon Mountain RailwayMountain or hill · 39 yd
Stores shed at Pontsticill stationOld home or work place · 46 yd
Pontsticill Junction Signal Box, Pontsticill Station, Brecon & Merthyr Railway; Pontsticill Junction Signal Box, Pontsticill Station, Brecon Mountain RailwaySignal Box · 52 yd
Coal supplies at Pontsticill on the Brecon Mountain RailwayMountain or hill · 54 yd
Points levers at Pontsticill railway stationHeritage place · 55 yd
Christmas tree at Pontsticill StationHeritage place · 94 yd
Railway Museum, PontsticillHeritage place · 101 yd
Dam and valve tower at PontsticillCastle, fort or tower · 314 yd
Pontsticill Reservoir towerCastle, fort or tower · 383 yd
Forest clearance west of Pontsticill ReservoirForest or wood · 598 yd
Old stone bridge below Pontsticill ReservoirStanding or carved stone · 748 yd
Twynau GwynionMountain / peak · 1543 ydOther information
Photo: Gareth James · CC BY-SA 2.0