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Viewed from a footbridge. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283646
Neath railway station is about 1300 metres away.

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Dist:0.1km<br/>The view from a railway footbridge http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283646 NE along the A474, here named Mile End Row.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Located on the west side of Briton Ferry Road, near to Castle Bingo. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283481

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Located in the south of Neath, facing Briton Ferry Road. Castle Bingo opened here in April 2003.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Spelt Cryddan or Crythan, the brook here flows parallel with Briton Ferry Road (A474). In the background are Castle Bingo http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283481 and Lidl. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283489

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Viewed across the A474, here named Mile End Row. The footbridge crosses above the South Wales main railway line, between Neath and Briton Ferry stations.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Specialist plant & tool hire premises, Bush Row, viewed across Briton Ferry Road.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>Viewed from a railway footbridge. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283646
The factory is located between the Neath Canal (in the foreground) and the River Neath.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>The view east from a railway footbridge http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283646
An Esso filling station is located between the South Wales main railway line and the A474, here named Mile End Row. In the foreground, a sign next to the school sign marks the boundary of the Melin Cryddan district of Neath.

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Dist:0.2km<br/>The milestone is at the edge of an Esso filling station on the A474, here named Mile End Row.
The inscription is
NEATH DISTRICT
TO NEATH 1
TO PYLE 11
LONDON 194
LANTWIT PARISH
1841
EAGLESBUSH FOUNDRY

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Dist:0.3km<br/>The brook, spelt Cryddan or Crythan, after passing under Briton Ferry Road, flows around the edge of Castle Bingo. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283474

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Dist:0.3km<br/>Takeaway at 135 Briton Ferry Road. A large sign on the side of the building will appeal to those who enjoy a challenge "ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET FROM �7.95"
The premises have had various occupiers in recent years, including The Olive Tree restaurant.

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Dist:0.3km<br/>Located on Herbert Road. The church was built in 1863.

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Dist:0.3km<br/>Viewed from a railway footbridge. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283646
An obviously meaningless and false statistic (470,245 resolutions already broken in Wales) is part of a large advertising banner for a health club. The house in on the corner of Mile End Row and Herbert Road.

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Dist:0.3km<br/>Viewed from a railway footbridge. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2283646
The silver car is pulling out of Herbert Road, beyond which point the A474 Mile End Row is renamed A474 Furnace Terrace. The South Wales main railway line is on the right, between Neath Station and Briton Ferry Station.

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