NPRN91519
Map ReferenceST09NE
Grid ReferenceST0790097900
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMerthyr Tydfil
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityMerthyr Vale
Type Of SiteIRON WORKS
PeriodPost Medieval
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Description
Site of ironworks established late sixteenth century. According to Rees*, in 1975 only rubble remained to indicate the site A watercolour in Merthyr Tydfil Borough Library shows a blast furnace, overshot waterwheel powering bellows, a charging house and cast house.
* D M Rees, 'Industrial Archaeology of Wales', David & Charles,1975, pp.32, 35.

B.A.Malaws, 17 July 1998.