National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty (National Trust) / National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty (National Trust)
- Cultural Route
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- European Route of Industrial Heritage
- Country
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- United Kingdom
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Heritage Site
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
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- Contact Details
- Heelis
Kemble Drive
Swindon SN2 2NA (United Kingdom)
Tel: +44 0344 800 1895
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Email: enquiries[at]nationaltrust.org.uk
Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall (Gwaith Tun a Rhaeadr Aberdulais)
Mona Road
Menai Bridge LL59 5EA (United Kingdom)
Tel: +44 01639 636674
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/aberdulais-tin-works-and-waterfall
Email: enquiries[at]nationaltrust.org.uk
- Contact Person
- N/D
- Main Town/Region
- Swindon (Wiltshire, South West England)
- Site Town/Region
- Aberdulais (Neath Port Talbot, West Glamorgan, Wales)
- Main GPS Location
- 51.563924, -1.797403
- Site GPS Location
- 51.680163, -3.777564
- UNESCO World Heritage List
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- European Heritage Label
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- Other Heritage Labels
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- Description
- Aberdulais Tinworks and Waterfall is an industrial heritage site whose water was exploited for the first time in the 16th century to smelt copper. Aberdulais became an industrial centre where cutting edge technologies were used to bend the environment to tin production needs.
The site of Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall is owned and administered by the National Trust.
The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty (National Trust, est. 1895) is an independent charity for environmental and heritage conservation for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall is an Individual Site of the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
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With the support of:
EPA HEADQUARTERS | EICR
Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
