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Clydach Ironworks, near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Clydach Ironworks, near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire


* Established in the 1790s with coke-fired blast furnaces
Established in the 1790s with coke-fired blast furnaces


The ruined remains have been stabilised and are accessible to visitors <ref>[http://www.ggat.org.uk/cadw/historic_landscape/clydach_gorge/english/clydach_003.htm]
1830 '''Frere and Co''' operated 3 blast furnaces.
 
The ruined remains have been stabilised and are accessible to visitors <ref>[http://www.ggat.org.uk/cadw/historic_landscape/clydach_gorge/english/clydach_003.htm]
Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust: Clydach Gorge webpage </ref>  <ref>[http://www.breconbeacons.org/visit-us/easy-access/places-to-visit-with-easier-and-disabled-access/clydach-ironworks/] Brecon Beacons National Park webpage with information about access and parking </ref>
Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust: Clydach Gorge webpage </ref>  <ref>[http://www.breconbeacons.org/visit-us/easy-access/places-to-visit-with-easier-and-disabled-access/clydach-ironworks/] Brecon Beacons National Park webpage with information about access and parking </ref>


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Revision as of 19:08, 21 October 2013

Blast furnace
Smart's Bridge, 1824

Clydach Ironworks, near Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

Established in the 1790s with coke-fired blast furnaces

1830 Frere and Co operated 3 blast furnaces.

The ruined remains have been stabilised and are accessible to visitors [1] [2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. [1] Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust: Clydach Gorge webpage
  2. [2] Brecon Beacons National Park webpage with information about access and parking