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Cwmafon Copper Works Flue

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 05784w
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Cwmavon
Unitary authority : Neath Port Talbot
NGR : SS782933
Site Type (preferred type first) : POST MEDIEVAL Shaft
Status : Scheduled Monument

Summary :
The monument comprises the remains of the Cwmafon copper works flue and stack. Copper smelting was established in Cwmafan in 1835, when the foundation stone of the original works was laid.

Description :
The monument comprises the remains of the Cwmafon copper works flue and stack. Copper smelting was established in Cwmafan in 1835, when the foundation stone of the original works was laid. (01)

Sources :
01. CADW (2004), New SAM

Events :

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Compiled date : 22-10-2004


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