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Dowlais, Drainage System

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NPRN88031
Map ReferenceSO00NE
Grid ReferenceSO0790008000
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMerthyr Tydfil
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityDowlais
Type Of SiteLEAT SYSTEM
PeriodPost Medieval
Description

A system of reservoirs and leats for gathering, storing and delivering water to the various works and sites connected with the Dowlais Iron Works. This landscape was destroyed by opencast mining and land reclamation in the late twentieth century.
Recorded as part of RCAHMW Uplands Initiative Project, W B Horton, H & H, 17/09/2013.