Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
28/07/1998
Date of Amendment
28/07/1998
Name of Property
Chimney at former Kidwelly Tinplate Works
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Locality
Cwm Gwendraeth Fach
Location
Situated towards upper end of museum site, which lies some 2km NE of Kidwelly.
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.
Reason for designation
Listed as a fine industrial chimney, one of the last in the region.
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