Who won Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822?

The victor at Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822 is disputed or unrecorded in the surviving sources.

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Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822

Q: When did Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822 take place?

Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822 took place in 1822, Wales. Intimidation and sabotage (destroyed tramroad, burned wagons and barges) accompanied a thirteen-week strike against wage cuts at Blaina ironworks; the Scotch Cattle movement, first confirmed active in 1822, continued disrupting South Wales industrial communities through the 1830s-1850s.

1822

Wales

Era

modern

Battle Type

Raid

Location

Wales

Status

Unregistered

Outcome

Intimidation and sabotage (destroyed tramroad, burned wagons and barges) accompanied a thirteen-week strike against wage cuts at Blaina ironworks; the Scotch Cattle movement, first confirmed active in 1822, continued disrupting South Wales industrial communities through the 1830s-1850s.

The Battle

History & Significance

Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822 was a modern raid, fought in Wales in 1822. Intimidation and sabotage (destroyed tramroad, burned wagons and barges) accompanied a thirteen-week strike against wage cuts at Blaina ironworks; the Scotch Cattle movement, first confirmed active in 1822, continued disrupting South Wales industrial communities through the 1830s-1850s.

The ground

The ground they fought on

The site of Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822 lies on South Wales Upper Coal Measures Formation, bedrock that formed in the Westphalian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, sandstone, coal, ironstone and ferricrete.

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Scheduled Monuments near Scotch Cattle intimidation, Monmouthshire, 1822

Pen y Fan Canal Reservoir

Scheduled monument · Post Medieval/Modern · ~1.1 mi

Pen y Fan Canal Reservoir is a Post Medieval and Modern water supply and drainage structure located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument (SAM MM269) under Cadw protection. The reservoir represents nineteenth-century engineering infrastructure developed to support industrial or agr…

Phil White / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons

Marine Colliery Pumping Engine

Scheduled monument · Post Medieval/Modern · ~1.9 mi

Marine Colliery Pumping Engine is a post-medieval and modern industrial monument located in Wales, protecting the engineering infrastructure of coal extraction in the South Wales coalfield. The site sits upon the South Wales Upper Coal Measures Formation, a Westphalian-age sequence of mudstone, s…

Chris Allen / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons

St. Sannan's Churchayrd Cross, Bedwellty

Scheduled monument · Medieval · ~2.7 mi

St. Sannan's Churchyard Cross is a medieval cross located in Bedwellty, Wales, and protected as a scheduled monument by Cadw under reference MM310. The monument stands within the churchyard of the parish church dedicated to Saint Sannan, reflecting the religious significance of this site through…

Jaggery / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons

Cwmbyrgwm Colliery

Scheduled monument · Post Medieval/Modern · ~2.9 mi

Cwmbyrgwm Colliery is a post-medieval and modern coal mine located in Wales, protected as a scheduled monument by Cadw under reference MM163. The site exploits the South Wales Upper Coal Measures Formation, a geological sequence of rocks laid down during the Westphalian period. These strata compr…

Robevans123 / CC BY-SA 3.0 / Wikimedia Commons

Cefn Man Moel cross-ridge dyke

Scheduled monument · Unknown · ~3.2 mi

Cefn Man Moel is a cross-ridge dyke situated in Wales on bedrock of the South Wales Upper Coal Measures Formation. This geological sequence, laid down during the Westphalian period, comprises mudstone, siltstone and sandstone interbedded with coal seams, ironstone and ferricrete. The dyke represe…

Alan Hughes / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons

British Colliery Pumping Engine House

Scheduled monument · Post Medieval/Modern · ~3.4 mi

British Colliery Pumping Engine House is a post-medieval and modern industrial structure that reflects Wales's deep mining heritage. Built to serve the coal extraction operations that dominated South Welsh valleys, the engine house housed the mechanical pumps essential for removing water from und…

Gareth James / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons

St Illtyd Castle Mound

Scheduled monument · Medieval · ~0.7 miles

Air Furnace at British Ironworks

Scheduled monument · Post Medieval/Modern · ~3.3 miles

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