FROM Varteg to Blaenavon railway line or Llantarnam Grange - some areas of Torfaen have changed beyond recognition. Here are a collection of photographs from our archive showing just how they looked in the past. To share your memories and pictures email sarah.wigmore@gwent-wales.co.uk

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A coal slurry pit at Blaenmelyn Farm, Varteg, pictured in 1987

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Varteg Station on the old level line which used to run from Pontypool to Blaenavon. The passenger line closed in 1938 but the freight line ran until the 1960s

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Grange House, Llantarnum, pictured in 1980

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Croesyceiliog Post Office, pictured in 1911

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Cwmbran Gardens in Pontnewydd

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High Street in Abersychan