The Neath and Tennant Canals are two independent but linked canals in South Wales that are usually regarded as a single canal. The Neath Canal was opened from Glynneath to Melincryddan, to the south o
The exit from Clun Isaf lock, restored in 2007
The Tennant Canal, beside the 12th century Neath Abbey
The Aberdulais Aqueduct carried the Tennant Canal over the river Neath, near the Aberdulais Tin Works
Construction of the west pier to support the new Ynysbwllog aqueduct
River Neath is a river in south Wales running south west from the point at which its headwaters arising in the Brecon Beacons National Park converge to its mouth at Baglan Bay below Briton Ferry on th
Neath and Tennant Canal
…Neath called Red Jacket Pill. It closed after 20 years, but was enlarged and extended by George Tennant in 1818, to provide a navigable link from the River Neath to the River Tawe at Swansea docks. In order to increase trade, he built an extension to Aberdulais basin, where it linked to the Neath Canal. The…
The river near to Neath Castle, looking upstream.
Sgwd Gwladus waterfall on the Afon Pyrddin, a tributary of the Neath