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Adrodd fel Amhriodol
Testun Gwreiddiol (Anodiad: EAW001244 / 1359771)
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RAILWAY VIADUCT OF GWR...BUILT BUT NEVER USED...MOST OF IT STILL STANDING. BUILT BECAUSE OF RAILWAY RIVALRY AND ALSO BECAUSE OF DIFFERENT TRACK GUAGES, SO BY THE TIME IT WAS CONSTRUCTED THE TRACK WAS NATIONALLY DOMINATED BY STEPHENSON'S NARROWER GUAGE INSTEAD OF BRUNEL'S WIDER (AND SOME CLAIM FAR BETTER)GUAGE...SO NO TRACKS , OF ANY GUAGE, WERE LAID ON IT.
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