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The Remains of Iron Furnace Near Angleton is a post-medieval industrial blast furnace located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM265. The furnace dates from the period of intensive iron production in Wales, reflecting the region's important role in Britain's industrial development during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The surviving remains preserve evidence of the technological and structural methods employed in blast furnace operation during this era, including elements of the furnace stack and associated ironworking infrastructure. This monument contributes to our understanding of Welsh industrial heritage and the landscape transformation brought about by the growth of heavy industry in the principality.
Remains of Iron Furnace Near Angleton is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM265. View the official record →
The Remains of Iron Furnace Near Angleton is a post-medieval industrial blast furnace located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM265. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM265.
Remains of Iron Furnace Near Angleton dates from the post medieval/modern period, and is classified as a blast furnace. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Remains of Iron Furnace Near Angleton 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 GM265.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Promontory Fort on Fleming's Down (5.4 km), Ogmore Castle (5.5 km), Corntown causewayed enclosure (6 km).
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