Pictures of the Robertstown engine shed from the 1960s

The engine shed (86J) and extensive sidings stood at the bottom of Tudor Terrace and behind our school playing field. The shed housed a large turntable.

from Geoff Kerley


The back of the shed from the North side of the river

The back of the shed from the edge of our sports field

The back of the shed and the sidings from the bottom of Tudor Terrace

0-6-0 tank engine 9712 in front of the Great Western Hotel (now gone)

This is a special as we believe it was taken by Tom Evans, our geography teacher, who is still active in Aberdare today. A photo of the front of the engine shed in 1966

Inside the engine shed with engines 7208, 5698, 9712, 7423, and 4257