At the highest point of the A4061 road between Hirwaun and the Rhondda Valley is a large lay-by from which the view north is stunning. In this photo are the buildings and pit head of the closed Tower Colliery which stands at the foot of this ridge.

Tower Colliery seen from above
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Gethin Lodge
Abercanaid
14
  • Self Catering
  • Sleeps 6, 3 bedrooms
  • £70 to £180 per night
  • Wifi
  • No pets