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3 km from Pontsticill, Merthyr Tydfil/Merthyr Tudful, Wales
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Channel in former Pitwellt Pond
by Alan Bowring
This geotextile-lined channel ushers the stream towards the breach in the dam that once held back Pitwellt Pond.
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A 'pond' no more
by Alan Bowring
Though OS continue to depict this as a waterbody, it has been dry for many years and vegetation is re-establishing across the former reservoir floor.
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Gorge below Pitwellt Pond
by Alan Bowring
The main eastern tributary of the Nant Morlais has cut down deeply through a succession of sandstones and shales belonging to the Bishopston Mudstone Formation, a geological unit which immediately underlies the Coal Measures.
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