Last Alteration: Friday 18 July 2008

Morlais

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-03°22'45", 51°46'30"

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Morlais
Merthyr Tydfil

How to get here:

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Road: A465 - Follow the A465 to Galon Uchef. Follow the road up to a junction on the left - the quarry side is through the gate opposite. (0.8 miles, 2m) +

Parking Details

Uncertain; there is car park further along the road, or it may be possible to park in the housing estate near to the entrance. The current parking coordinates point to the gate near the quarry.

 

Access: publicStatus: recognisable"The Tree"

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Photograph taken: 17th July 2008 by Scott Frankton

The Fires of Pompeii
Screen Shot
Filmed: 1-2 Oct 2008
The Doctor and Donna dash back to Pompeii.

Other nearby locations:

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Vaynor Quarry (Last of the Time Lords). Road (1.1 miles, 1m) : Follow the road north and after some bends it bears southwest and arrives at the quarry. Parking Unknown

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Old Town Hall (Captain Jack Harkness). Road (2.8 miles, 8m) : Follow the road south, and then turn right at the end. Cross over the A465 to the roundabout, and then take the first exit onto Rocky Road. This becomes Gellifaelog Old Road, and then at the end turn right onto the High Street. Follow this into Methyr Tydfil (A4102), and the Town Hall will be on the left in the town centre. Parking Castle Street car park

Additional locations as the crow flies:

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Baverstock Hotel (The Runaway Bride): 3.00 miles.

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Gelligaer Common (Tooth and Claw): 4.01 miles.

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Aberdare Skate Park (Invasion of the Bane): 5.00 miles.

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Trefil Quarry (Planet of the Ood): 5.07 miles.

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Darran Valley Country Park (The Green Death): 5.41 miles.

Related Stories

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The Fires of Pompeii [1 Oct 2007] (Cliffs): Slopes of Mount Vesuvius

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