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Penrhos Engine House is a post-medieval industrial structure located in Denbighshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw reference DE203. The engine house dates from the modern industrial period and served the mining or quarrying operations that characterised the region's economic activity during the nineteenth century. As a surviving example of industrial architecture from this era, it represents the technological infrastructure that supported extractive industries in rural Wales. The structure remains an important record of the industrial heritage and workforce organisation of post-medieval Denbighshire.
Penrhos Engine House is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference DE203. View the official record →
Penrhos Engine House is a post-medieval industrial structure located in Denbighshire, Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under the Cadw reference DE203. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference DE203.
Penrhos Engine House dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a engine house. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Penrhos Engine House 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 DE203.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wat's Dyke: Section extending from Middle Sontley to Black Brook Bridge (8 km), Gardden Camp (8.5 km), Offa's Dyke: Y Gardden Camp Section (8.8 km).
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