The Glamorganshire Canal in South Wales, UK, was begun in 1790. It ran along the valley of the River Taff from Merthyr Tydfil to the sea at Cardiff. The final section of canal was closed in 1951.
The Glamorganshire Canal at Nightingales Bush, Pontypridd.
Navigation House at Abercynon was built in 1792 and was the headquarters of the Canal Company. It is now a pub.
North Road Lock in Cardiff (c. 1905)
This section of disused canal near Forest Farm is now a nature reserve. It is in close proximity to the M4 motorway.
The River Taff is a river in Wales. It rises as two rivers in the Brecon Beacons; the Taf Fechan and the Taf Fawr before becoming one just north of Merthyr Tydfil. Its confluence with the River Severn estuary is in Cardiff.
The Taff flowing through Llandaff
Part of the River Taff, running through Cardiff
A weir and footbridge (Blackweir Bridge) over the River Taff (Cardiff)
Pontsticill Water Treatment Works