Pentyrch Iron Furnace

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NPRN34112
Map ReferenceST18SW
Grid ReferenceST1216083130
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCardiff
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityPentyrch
Type Of SiteIRON WORKS
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
1. Early 19th century; demolished and replaced by house estate.

2. Part of Pentyrch Ironworks. The furnaces provided pig iron for the nearby Pentyrch forge and rolling mill (34111); the sites were linked by the narrow gauge Melingriffith and Pentyrch Railway (91548).
B.A.Malaws, 07 September 1998.