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Cefn Cribwr Ironworks is a post-medieval industrial monument located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference GM417. The ironworks represent the industrial development of South Wales during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when the region became a major centre of iron production. The surviving remains of the site include structural evidence of the ironworking processes and associated industrial infrastructure that characterised the period. The monument documents an important phase in Wales's transformation into an industrial powerhouse, reflecting the technological and economic changes of the Georgian and Victorian eras.
Cefn Cribwr Ironworks is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM417. View the official record →
Cefn Cribwr Ironworks is a post-medieval industrial monument located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference GM417. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM417.
Cefn Cribwr Ironworks dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a ironworks. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Cefn Cribwr Ironworks is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is GM417.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Merthyr Mawr Warren (6.5 km), Candleston Castle (6.5 km), Merthyr Mawr Churchyard Cross (6.7 km).
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