Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway

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Abergavenny Junction Newport, Abergavenny and Hereford Railway Abergavenny Monmouth Road Abergavenny Brecon Road River Usk Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal Govilon Gilwern Halt Clydach Clydach Tunnels 330 yd 302 m Gelli Felen Tunnels 352 yd 322 m Gelli Felen Halt Brynmawr and Blaenavon Railway Brynmawr Goods Brynmawr Monmouthshire Railway to Newport Ebbw Valley Railway Ebbw Vale Beaufort Beaufort Ironworks Ebbw Vale (High Level) Trevil Halt Nantybwch Sirhowy Railway Rhymney Bridge Rhymney Railway LNWR line Great Western Railway to Bargoed Dowlais Top (BMR) Dowlais Top (LNWR) Dowlais (High Street) Pantysgallog (Low Level) Halt Brecon and Merthyr Railway Pantysgallog (High Level) Halt Pontsarn Halt Dowlais Central Cefn Coed Brecon and Merthyr Railway Heolgerrig Halt Cyfarthfa Ironworks Merthyr (Plymouth Street) Merthyr (High Street) Taff Vale Railway to Cardiff Bay Merthyr Tunnel 2497 yd 2283 m Quakers Yard and Merthyr Railway Great Western Railway to Abernant and Swansea

The Merthyr, Tredegar and Abergavenny Railway, also known as the Heads of the Valleys line,^[1] was a railway line which operated between 1860 and 1958 between the Monmouthshire town of Abergavenny and the Glamorgan town of Merthyr Tydfil in South East Wales.