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Clydach Coal Level is a post-medieval tramroad located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference MM264. The tramway represents the industrial transport infrastructure that developed to facilitate coal extraction and movement during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. As a coal level, it would have served to transport coal from local mines to wider distribution networks, reflecting the expansion of Wales's mining industry during this period. The site remains an important archaeological record of the mechanical and logistical systems that underpinned Wales's industrial economy.
Clydach Coal Level is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference MM264. View the official record →
Clydach Coal Level is a post-medieval tramroad located in Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under reference MM264. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference MM264.
Clydach Coal Level dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a tramroad. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Clydach Coal Level 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 MM264.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Coity Sandstone Quarry and Incline (5.1 km), Aaron Brute's Level and Iron Bridge (5.8 km), Y Domen Fawr round cairn (6.1 km).
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