Pencader Tunnel
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pencader-tunnel-318-582613
title:
Pencader Tunnel
text:
Pencader Tunnel is an abandoned railway tunnel on the old trackbed of the Carmarthen to Aberystwyth main line in south-west Wales. It was originally bored for the Llanpumsaint-Pencader section of the Carmarthen & Cardigan (C&C) Railway. It is approximately 988 yards (903 m) long, making it the longest tunnel in West Wales and is bored through Ordovician shales. It is single-track and built to the C&C's adopted broad gauge dimensions, as opposed to the smaller standard gauge used on Britain's rai
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description:
Abandoned railway tunnel in West Wales
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pencader_Tunnel
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date modified:
2024-02-01T22:14:01Z
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