A Historical Tour Around Mynyddislwyn Mountain
A Historical Tour around Mynyddislwyn Mountain looks at the history of this area of the Gwent Valleys bordered by the Rivers Ebbw and Sirhowy and includes the villages of Gelligroes, Ynysddu, Cwmfelinfach, Brynawel, Wattsville, Crosskeys, Cwmcarn, Abercarn, Newbridge etc. Starting at St Tudors Church in the top of the mountain and continuing along the ridge it includes collieries, quarries, railways and tramroads, farming, sheepdog trials, wartime memories and many reminiscences on the characters and personalities of the area.
Author: Len Burland
Publisher: Old Bakehouse
Extra Details: Pictorial Card Covers 6 x 9 inches tall, 374 Pages, lavishly illustrated with B&W photos and maps throughout
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- Local History/Interest: Wales -> Gwent
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