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Rudry Ironworks is a post-medieval industrial site located in Glamorgan, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference GM357. The works represent the industrial expansion of the region during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, when iron production became a dominant economic force in South Wales. The site preserves substantial remains of ironworking structures and associated industrial infrastructure characteristic of this period of intensive mineral extraction and metalworking. The ironworks exemplifies the technological and economic development that transformed the South Welsh valleys into a centre of iron manufacture during the Industrial Revolution.
Rudry Ironworks is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM357. View the official record →
Rudry Ironworks is a post-medieval industrial site located in Glamorgan, Wales, designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument under Cadw reference GM357. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM357.
Rudry 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 Britain.
Rudry 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 GM357.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Field Camp E Of Craig-Llywn (4.3 km), Castell Morgraig (5.2 km), Caerffili Mountain Shaft Mounds (5.2 km).
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