Cwmcerwyn Tunnel

Port Talbot Railway Cwmcerwyn Tunnel

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Opened :1900

Closed : 1964

Engineering code : PTP

Length: 1012 yds

p>Due to its location, joining two valleys and poor maintenance of drainage culverts, this tunnel is very wet. The east portal is 'flooded' by about 1' of soft mud, and a stream flows out of the west portal. Until it was gated, a local farmer used it to drive cattle between fields.
Gallery Cwmcerwyn Tunnel 9 images
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East portal

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East portal

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Engineering code

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Inside east portal

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Inside east portal notice the mud

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Inside east portal notice the mud

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West portal, including rail company logo

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West portal

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West from above west portal

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