In 1898 these gasworks were manged by Fredrick Russell and produced 8m cu.ft. of gas from 775 tons of coal. These gasworks were marked on the 1900 1:2500 OS map. In 1913 "These Gas Works are used chiefly for owner's own consumption", The owners were then Nixon's Navigation Co. Ltd, but they did provide public lighting. The gasworks had its own rail sidings. In the 1930s the gasworks was acquired by the UK Gas Corporation. The Gasworks closed in 1953 and supplied from the Merthyr Tydfil grid. A gasholder was retained on the site until 1973. The gasworks were visible on the 1898 to 1974 OS maps.