NPRN33713
Map ReferenceSS99SE
Grid ReferenceSS9936093280
Unitary (Local) AuthorityRhondda Cynon Taff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityLlwyn-y-pia
Type Of SiteENGINE HOUSE
PeriodModern, 20th Century
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Description
A large brick power house of the Glamorgan Colliery at Llwynypia, built in 1905. In November 1910 it was at the centre of the Tonypandy Riots, when strikers stormed the building during the Cambrian Collieries dispute.
(Source: Collieries of Wales, RCAHMW)
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 26 May 2011.
Resources
DownloadTypeSourceDescriptionapplication/pdfAWP - Archaeology Wales Project ArchivesDigital report from a watching brief at Llwynypia Road, Tonypandy. Project code: 2417 - LPT/16/WB.