An area, known locally as the canyon, runs for around a mile from Brynithel, near Abertillery, to Pantygasseg, near Pontypool, and has been subjected to numerous planning applications since 2003 to mine 4.75 million tonnes of sandstone.
Now new plans for extraction are on the table, and a campaign has begun to preserve the landmark.
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