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line. The line north of the station closed to Brecon, and by the end of the 1960s the population had fallen to 20 people. The railway line south to Neath remained open until 1977 to serve the quarry until it ceased major production and effectively closed.
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a bank of four kilns near the
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or leased the farms and developments north of
Fforest Fawr and concentrated on expanding the lime kilns at or around Penwyllt. In total there were fifteen lime kilns at Penwyllt:
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2017:Llanymynech
1907:Llanfechain
1892:Llandysilio
1722:Crickhowell
1502:Abbeycwmhir
1391:Painscastle
1336:Machynlleth
1241:Llangattock
1236:Llangamarch
1226:Llanfrynach
1211:Llanfechain
1191:Llandysilio
1126:Honddu Isaf
1106:Glyn Tarell
1046:Crickhowell
1026:Churchstoke
934:Communities
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841:Crickhowell
775: /
423:Countrycide
343:Port Talbot
268:1881 Census
215:Pen-y-foel:
178:Sennybridge
70:South Wales
2489:Categories
2442:Public art
2290:Mediomanum
2265:Castell Du
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1827:Hay-on-Wye
1737:Cwmdauddwr
1732:Crossgates
1647:Buttington
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1542:Abergwesyn
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1441:Trefeglwys
1431:Tawe-Uchaf
1406:Presteigne
1386:Old Radnor
1376:New Radnor
1366:Montgomery
1316:Llanwrthwl
1281:Llanidloes
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1246:Llangedwyn
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1196:Llanelwedd
1186:Llandrinio
1156:Llanbister
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1091:Glantwymyn
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1016:Carreghofa
951:Aberhafesp
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886:Montgomery
871:Llanidloes
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846:Hay-on-Wye
760:51°49′43″N
434:References
361:Ynyscedwyn
136:brickworks
128:fire brick
121:lime kilns
90:system of
78:Tawe-Uchaf
2462:Geography
2415:Grade II*
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2162:St Harmon
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2057:Nant Glas
2047:Milebrook
2012:Llanwrtyd
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1817:Gladestry
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1086:Gladestry
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62:quarrying
60:A former
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2102:Penegoes
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1942:Llangors
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1852:Knucklas
1822:Glasbury
1797:Felindre
1747:Cwmtwrch
1727:Criggion
1712:Coelbren
1682:Cefnllys
1642:Burgedin
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1562:Abermule
1527:Abercraf
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991:Bronllys
971:Beguildy
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901:Rhayader
851:Knighton
740:Archived
619:17 April
420:episode
347:Llanwern
157:In 1819
27:Penwyllt
2437:Museums
2410:Grade I
2387:Schools
2242:Castles
2217:Trewern
2197:Tirabad
2122:Pilleth
2107:Pennant
2032:Llyswen
2022:Llanyre
1857:Libanus
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1772:Dolfach
1767:Dolanog
1752:Cwmwysg
1702:Clatter
1697:Cilmery
1662:Caersws
1607:Berriew
1592:Arddlin
1587:Aithnen
1537:Aberedw
1471:Whitton
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1341:Maescar
1326:Llanyre
1101:Glascwm
1031:Cilmery
1006:Caersws
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891:Newtown
315:singer
303:Crynant
182:Onllwyn
106:History
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2042:Meifod
2037:Llywel
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1782:Dylife
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1802:Forge
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1707:Clyro
1672:Carno
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252:docks
55:Powys
43:Wales
31:Welsh
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