Llwydcoed Ironworks
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Llwydcoed Ironworks
1846 Rowland Fothergill became proprietor of the works, as well as Aberdare Ironworks
1861 One-third share of the Llwydcoed estate and ironworks offered for sale. Three blast furnaces, twenty hot-blast stoves, fifty-six coke ovens, six mine kilns, three lime kilns, three blowing engines, two water-wheels etc. Mining operations are of a shallow and inexpensive character. There are 73 agents and workman's houses. Held by the Aberdare Iron Co. William Llewellin, Mining Engineer.[1]
1866 ' At the Llwydcoed Ironworks (Aberdare Iron Company) a new blowing engine has just been brought into operation, and a blast furnace...'[2]
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