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Stanley's Tramroad Embankment, Pembrey, is a Post Medieval and Modern transport monument comprising a tramroad embankment located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The tramroad dates to the industrial period and represents the infrastructure of early mechanised transport development in South Wales, a region central to nineteenth-century coal and mineral extraction industries. The embankment survives as a linear earthwork feature that carried the tramway and demonstrates the engineering works required to establish this transport route across the local terrain. The monument is protected under the Welsh Heritage Monuments system as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance to understanding the industrial heritage of the Pembrey area.
Stanley's Tramroad Embankment, Pembrey is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference CM271. View the official record →
Stanley's Tramroad Embankment, Pembrey, is a Post Medieval and Modern transport monument comprising a tramroad embankment located in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference CM271.
Stanley's Tramroad Embankment, Pembrey 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.
Stanley's Tramroad Embankment, Pembrey 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 CM271.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Llanmadoc Hill, cairn on W end of (8.1 km), Burry Holms Camp (8.7 km), St Cennydd's Church Cross-shaft (9.1 km).
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