Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
20198
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
28/07/1998  
Date of Amendment
28/07/1998  
Name of Property
Chimney at former Kidwelly Tinplate Works  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Kidwelly  
Town
Kidwelly  
Locality
Cwm Gwendraeth Fach  
Easting
242176  
Northing
207931  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated towards upper end of museum site, which lies some 2km NE of Kidwelly.  

Description


Broad Class
Industrial  
Period
 

History
1912 industrial chimney formerly attached to boiler house that provided steam for the machinery of the upper end of the site.  

Exterior
Industrial chimney, red bricks from Trimsaran, lined with fire-bricks. Tall octagonal base with opposed arches, top stepped cornice under tall tapering circular stack.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a fine industrial chimney, one of the last in the region.  

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