Ystradgynlais In the Victorian period new 
        industries grew and developed 
        in the valley, and people moved around to work in these industries.  
      Transport 
  
 
     
    
    Transport 
      developments in the Upper Swansea Valley 
      
   
     
    
     
       
    
        None of this would have been possible without changes and developments 
        in the transport in the area.
         Select 
        from the topics below to view pages on some 
        of these developments.  
  
     
  
      
      
  
  
 
     
    
    Tramways 
      of the valley and the Forest of Brecon  
    
 
     
    
     
       
   Linking 
        up canal, mine and ironworks
Linking 
        up canal, mine and ironworks
         The 
        Forest of Brecon Tramroad
The 
        Forest of Brecon Tramroad
         Hauling 
        lime along the tramroad
Hauling 
        lime along the tramroad
         An 
        extension to the tramroad
An 
        extension to the tramroad  
  
 
     
  
    The 
      Swansea Canal