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Pont-y-Cafnau over the river Taff, in western Merthyr Tydfil. Oblique aerial photograph taken during the Royal Commission?s programme of archaeological aerial reconnaissance by Toby Driver on 1st August 2013.

Rendered still in a south-east isometric view, taken from the 3D Studio Max model, from an RCAHMW digital survey, Pont y Cafnau Aqueduct, carried out by Susan Fielding, 04/10/2006.

Rendered still from an eastern view along the bridge, taken from the 3D Studio Max model, from an RCAHMW digital survey, Pont y Cafnau Aqueduct, carried out by Susan Fielding, 04/10/2006.

Detail of the sill and hardwood packers between the plateway and the inner chairs

Detail of the mortice and tenon joint used to tie the A-frame to the traverse members which support the trough

Detail of the tramway plates, showing the chairs of the sills, and the iron pegs used to hold the plateway in position

Detail of the main upright of the southern A-frame from the south-west, showing the dovetail and mortice and tenon jointing used in the construction of the 'truss'

View of Pont y Cafnau from the south-west bank, showing the south elevation A-frame and trough

View of Pont y Cafnau from the south-west bank, showing the south elevation A-frame and trough

The king-post and principal members of the south A-frame as seen from the north-west

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