DisgrifiadNant Melin, Nantmelyn Colliery or Bwllfa No.2 Pit was sunk in 1860 near the head of Cwmdare; it commenced coaling in 1861 and closed in 1956/7. The site was demolished and landscaped in the early 1970s, forming part of the Dare Valley Country Park (nprn 411714).
(See also: Council for British Archaeology Industrial Archaeology Report Card, 14 July 1965)
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 20 January 2009.