Six Bells Colliery Aerial Ropeway – Upper Section and New Waste Tip. The map shows the upper section of the colliery aerial ropeway and waste tip on the Arael Mountain at Cefn Bach. The ropeway is seen emerging from the bottom right up to the summit and spread along the area via tramlines laid down on the site. Just north …

A Side……. Strange Magic B Side……. New World Rising Label/No……. United Artists UA-XW770-Y Pressed in ……. USA Notes……. Intro timing printed on label.

A Side……. Strange Magic B Side……. New World Rising Label/No……. United Artists UA-XW770-Y Pressed in ……. USA Notes……. No intro. This pressing has album credits over two lines of text unlike the other no intro pressing which was over just one line of text.  

A Side……. Strange Magic B Side……. New World Rising Label/No……. United Artists UA-XW770-Y Pressed in ……. USA Notes……. No intro. This pressing has album credits over just one line of text unlike the previous no intro pressing which was over two lines of text. The labels are similar to the intro timing label. 

Cwmtillery Colliery Aerial Ropeway – Original Tip. The old photograph shows the original aerial ropeway and tip spreading up the mountain from the Cwmtillery Colliery.   Points of interest – The large flat tip seen (behind the chimney) was from the Llanerch Padern Coal Level which can be seen (far right). Originally there were tramlines leading from the level to …

Cwmtillery Colliery Aerial Ropeway – Mid Section. The map shows the mid-section of the old route. The standards on the old route were later dismantled when the ropeway was turned, the new waste tip was started in the late 1920’s. The waste was tipped at various places en route resulting in the valley being covered in waste from the collieries …

Cwmtillery Colliery Aerial Ropeway – Old and New Tips. The photograph shows the new tip (far left) dominating the sky line and the old original tip (far right) in the distance. The new tipping route had been gradually building up from the older image.

Cwmtillery Colliery Aerial Ropeway – Lower and New Section. The map shows the section from the colliery (bottom right) up the original route north westerly and showing the dog-leg left up to the new tip (far left). The buckets took the waste to the top of the mountain and the waste was then transported to the top of the tip …

Cwmtillery Colliery Aerial Ropeway Waste Tip – Removal. The photograph shows the landscaping of the old and new tips at the top of Mynydd James by the contractors Shellabear Price in 1974.

Cwmtillery Colliery Aerial Ropeway Waste Tip – Removal. The photograph shows the landscaping of the old and new tips at the top of Mynydd James by the contractors Shellabear Price in 1974.