Adroddiad Llawn ar gyfer Adeiladau Rhestredig
Disgrifiad Cryno o Adeilad Rhestredig:
Dyddiad Dynodi
16/12/2003
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16/12/2003
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Waun Coed Colliery magazine,,,,,,
Awdurdod Unedol
Castell-nedd Port Talbot
Lleoliad
Situated on a wooded hillside some 450m NW of the Church of St John the Evangelist at Cilybebyll.
Dosbarthiad bras
Diwydiannol
Cyfnod
C19 colliery magazine of Waun Coed colliery some 200m SW. It is said that the design of the roof with bricks on edge meant that in event of an explosion the force was directed upwards rather than outwards.
Tu allan
Colliery magazine, rectangular plan with main walls of Pennant sandstone rubble with brick infill to each end. Barrel roof originally of five bricks on edge but now mainly two bricks wide and rendered. Door with brick dressings and shallow segmental arch of brick voussoirs on right side of SW end together with small window above.
Rheswm dros Ddynodi
Included as a very rare survival of a C19 colliery magazine of special historic importance in this mining area.
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