Blaenavon Ironworks is a former industrial site which is now a museum in Blaenavon, Wales. The ironworks was of crucial importance in the development of...
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many of them to migrate to Blaenavon to help establish the new ironworks. In 1836 Robert William Kennard formed the Blaenavon Coal and Iron Company, which...
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centuries. The Blaenavon Ironworks was opened around 1789 and caused development of the mines, quarries and housing. Blaenavon lies at the upper end of...
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Republic Völklingen Ironworks Heritage Site Blaenavon Ironworks Heritage Site. Blaenavon (Blaenafon) South Wales Coalbrookdale Ironworks, Coalbrookdale Cyfarthfa...
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AFC, Tranch Big Pit National Coal Museum Blaenavon Ironworks Blaenavon Heritage Railway -Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway Llandegfedd Reservoir Monmouthshire...
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Thomas Hill of Dennis (section Blaenavon)
was an ironmaster, and the leading partner in the establishment of Blaenavon Ironworks in south east Wales. Thomas Hill was born near Stourbridge around...
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Hill's Tramroad (category Blaenavon)
Blaenavon Ironworks Pwll Du Garnddyrys Forge Llanfoist Hill's Tramroad was a 2 feet (0.61 m) gauge plateway for horse-drawn trams that connected the Blaenavon...
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The Blaenavon Railroad was a horse drawn tramroad built to link Blaenavon Ironworks with the Monmouthshire Canal in south east Wales. In 1789 most of...
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Beaufort Ironworks Bedford Ironworks or Cefn Cribwr Ironworks Blaenavon Ironworks Blaendare Ironworks – see Pontypool Ironworks Blaina Ironworks Brecon...
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