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Jun 5, 2022

Swansea's waterfront railway


As you enjoy the foot and cycle path along Swansea's waterfront, it's hard to imagine full-size trains thundering along that very route. Now you can scan our QR codes by the path at Black Pill to see on your smartphone photos of steam ...

trains in that area in the 1960s, including the daily train from Swansea Victoria to York. You can also read about the railway's origins and how the tracks crossed the main road and Mumbles Railway before heading north via the Clyne Valley. The photos and information are also available by clicking here